I’m thrilled to have such a stellar group of promo visionaries on board. ![]() Reflecting the incredible diversity and range of the Warner artists and music they represent, they are a truly cross-country team, from New York to Atlanta, from Chicago to L.A. Wilt, Brannon, Ron, Leah, and Leroy bring an outstanding depth of industry experience and knowledge to their new posts. On the urban front, we have an amazing and growing artist roster, so we’ve been on a mission to build the best urban and rhythmic team in the business. Sparks, who joins Warner after a decade with Epic Records, will be based in Atlanta, GA., and reports to Stewart. In making the announcement, Chester commented, “The past couple of years have seen a complete revamping of our promo team across every format and platform. August 6th 2021 at 3:00PM Mike Chester has been promoted to the newly created position of EVP, promotion & commerce for Warner Records in the US. In his new post, Remsberg reports to Warner Records EVP, Promotion & Commerce Mike Chester and is based at the label’s LA headquarters. He will report to Mike Chester, executive VP of promotion and commerce. The team’s latest additions, both of whom joined the label this month in New York, are VP of Urban Promotion Ron Stewart (left) and VP of Rhythm Promotion & Lifestyle Leah Bekele (center), while Chicago-based Leroy Johnson (right) was promoted this spring to Sr. 9:40am PT Music Industry Moves: Warner Records Ups Mike Chester to Executive VP of Promotion & Commerce By Jem Aswad Courtesy of Jonathan Weiner Mike Chester has been upped. This followed the hiring late last year of Brannon Scales (right) as SVP of Rhythm Promotion, based in Los Angeles. Since joining the company nearly two years ago, Chester has overseen the growth and fortification of Warner’s entire promo team.Īmong Chester’s moves was the promotion earlier this year of Wilt Wallace (left) to SVP/Head of Urban Promotion, based in Atlanta. Over in the USA, the world’s largest music market, Mike Chester, Warner Records EVP of radio and commerce has said: Kate Bush’s global resurgence by way of her song’s integration into Stranger Things has catapulted her back into the zeitgeist of popular culture. ![]() Warner Records has completed the revitalization of its Urban & Rhythmic Promotion Department under the leadership of EVP of Promotion Mike Chester. Mike Chester, Warner Records EVP of radio and commerce.
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