Universal Music Group Nashville’s Leadership Evolution
Welcome to an exciting update about the leadership at Universal Music Group Nashville. In a dynamic industry where change is the only constant, Cindy Mabe, a veteran of the music industry, has been promoted to President of the label group. Taking the reins a successful tenure as the Senior Vice President of Marketing, Mabe’s unparalleled marketing acumen and leadership skills have proven instrumental in shaping the trajectory of the group since 2007. This blog post delves into her journey and the implications of this promotion for Universal Music Group Nashville. Let’s dive right in!
Cindy Mabe’s Promotion
Universal Music Group Nashville announces that Cindy Mabe has been promoted to President for the label group which includes labels Capitol Records Nashville, EMI Records Nashville, MCA Nashville and Mercury Nashville. Previously Senior Vice President of Marketing, Mabe has overseen marketing, digital marketing, media marketing, creative services, production and international strategies for Capitol Records Nashville since 2007 before continuing and expanding her role the October 2012 merger of Universal Music Group Nashville and Capitol Nashville. Mabe will continue to report to Universal Music Group Nashville Chairman and CEO, Mike Dungan.
Mike Dungan on Cindy Mabe
“Throughout her career, Cindy Mabe has consistently shown that she is the most brilliant marketing person this business has ever seen,” shares Universal Music Group Nashville Chairman and CEO Mike Dungan. “But she is also a well-rounded executive, and a terrific leader of people. As our business continues to change at an alarming rate, we need her focus, dedication, and expertise now, and in the future, more than ever. In an important evolutionary step for UMG Nashville, it is my great pleasure to announce Cindy’s promotion to the position of President.”
Cindy Mabe’s Journey
“Mike Dungan has been a mentor for me and such an important person in my life,” explains Mabe. “He is one of the most charismatic, smart and intuitive music executives to ever run a music company and he’s built Arista, Capitol and now Universal to embody his innovative, team driven spirit. We have accomplished so much together these past seven years and I’m looking forward to what we can accomplish together in the future. I so proud and honored to continue to work alongside him and the incredible Universal team of talent and here” href=”https://radiofacts.com/tag/artists/”>artists he has built.”
Before Universal
Prior to joining Capitol Records Nashville, Mabe oversaw the marketing and day-to-day strategic planning for Arista Records Nashville and worked with a roster of artists including Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley, Brooks &” target=”_blank”>; Dunn and Carrie Underwood. A North Carolina native and Belmont University graduate, Mabe serves on the Board of Directors for the Pencil Foundation, a premier organization linking community resources of both volunteers and materials with Metro Nashville Public Schools.
The UMG Nashville Family
Universal Music Group Nashville is home to artists including Gary Allan, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Easton Corbin, Billy Currington, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves, Jennifer Nettles, Darius Rucker, George Strait, Shania Twain and Keith Urban.
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