Motown Records Names New General Manager

Radio Facts: Long-storied Motown Records has named Marc Byers as the new General Manager of Motown Records. In this newly-created position, Byers will work closely with label President Ethiopia Habtemariam to develop the label’s business strategy and development.

Bringing over two decades of industry experience, Byers was most recently the Founder and co-CEO of Rockstar Entertainment, and in his career has worked with Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Usher, Jamie Foxx, and Chris Brown among others.

Habtemariam said of Byers’ addition:

“We are excited to have Marc Byers join the Motown team! His level of experience, impact, and proven results in our business is undeniable… Marc is extremely passionate and dedicated and I couldn’t be happier that he’ll oversee our day-to-day operations.”