River House Ups Adkins, Adds Lieu
House Calls: River House Artists Creative Dir./Publishing Kayla Adkins has been upped to Sr. Dir./Creative & A&R. Additionally, Play It Again Music Sr. Dir./Creative Lauren Lieu has joined the publishing team as Dir./Creative. “[Kayla] has an innate sense for music publishing and has been an essential part of the growth of our roster," says Pres./Founder Lynn Oliver-Cline. "Lauren’s experience and passion for songs and writers perfectly complement [RHA's] reputation." Adkins joined the company in 2018 and rose to her most recent position earlier this year (CAT 2/13); reach her here. Lieu joined Play It Again in 2021 (CAT 4/29/21) following time at Ole Music Publishing; reach her here.
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