Former Tennessee Titans Chief Marketing/Revenue Officer Gil Beverly has been named to the newly created role of EVP/Chief Business Officer of the Academy of Country Music (ACM). "He will play an integral part in shaping the future of the Academy from financial, strategic, and organizational standpoints, and Gil exemplifies all the traits that power the ACM to reach new heights and support our industry," says CEO Damon Whiteside. Adds Beverly, “I believe the organization is poised for significant growth and will continue to be a powerful leader in the music industry in the future." Prior to his four years with the Titans, Beverly served as VP/Partnership Solutions at Learfield Sports in Plano, TX after a 13-year stint at ESPN. Reach him here.