{"id":135310,"date":"2022-07-28T11:37:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T10:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/?p=135310"},"modified":"2022-07-28T11:37:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T10:37:42","slug":"miles-gersh-promoted-to-vp-ar-for-warner-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/miles-gersh-promoted-to-vp-ar-for-warner-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Miles Gersh promoted to VP, A&amp;R for Warner Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Miles Gersh has been promoted to Vice President, A&amp;R for Warner Records.<\/p>\n<p>Based at the label\u2019s Los Angeles headquarters, Gersh reports to Co-Chairman and CEO, Aaron Bay-Schuck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Gersh was most recently Director, A&amp;R for Warner Records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__tweeny hidden-xs hidden-ms hidden-sm\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"992 1200 1440\" data-name=\"628x90 Sponsor banner #5 (992+1200+1440)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_628\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__banner mb-advert__banner--inline hidden-xs hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"480\" data-name=\"468x60 Sponsor banner #5 (480)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_468\"><\/div>      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__mobile mb-advert__mobile--inline hidden-ms hidden-md hidden-lg\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-sizes=\"320 768\" data-name=\"300x50 Sponsor banner #5 (320+768)\" data-params=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\" id=\"dfp_sponsor5_300\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <\/p>\n<p>Since joining Warner Records in 2019, the company says that Gersh has &#8220;discovered, championed, and developed&#8221; acts like Zach Bryan and CJ.<\/p>\n<p>CJ had a global hit with <em>Whoopty<\/em> and Zach Bryan recently released a new nine-track EP, <em>Summertime Blues<\/em>, following on the heels of his debut Warner Records album, <em>American Heartbreak.<\/em><\/p>\n      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #1\" data-params=\"dfp_spu1\" id=\"dfp_spu1\"><\/div>      <\/div>      \n<p class=\"p1\">Gersh got his start in the music industry in 2018 at Doug Morris\u2019s 12Tone Music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">He has also served as Operations Manager for LA-based clothing brand Shadow Hill USA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">      <div class=\"mb-advert__incontent\">      <div class=\"mb-advert mb-advert__spu\" data-loaded=\"no\" data-name=\"300x250 Sponsor MPU #2\" data-params=\"dfp_spu2\" id=\"dfp_spu2\"><\/div>      <\/div>      <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Other recent Warner Records appointments <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/dionnee-harper-to-join-warner-records-as-executive-vice-president-of-marketing-and-artist-development1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">include<\/a> Long-time\u00a0Atlantic Records executive Dionnee Harper who is joining the label\u00a0as Executive Vice President of Marketing &amp; Artist Development, effective September 15.<\/p>\n<p>Julia Betley, meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/julia-betley-joins-warner-records-as-svp-of-creative-sync-licensing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently joined<\/a> Warner Records\u00a0as SVP of Creative Sync Licensing.<\/p>\n<blockquote><figure class=\"mbw-articlepic mbw-articlepic--right\"><a class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"image-set\" data-title=\"\"><img  class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-80x68.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-80x68.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-160x136.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-320x271.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-418x354.jpg 418w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-648x549.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-836x709.jpg 836w, https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/files\/2019\/11\/AaronBay-Shuck-Photo-Credit-Jonathan-Weiner-1-e1573166090934-1296x1098.jpg 1296w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><i class=\"fas fa-search-plus magnifying-glass-icon\"><\/i><\/a><\/figure><p>\u201cMiles has only been in the business for four years, and he\u2019s quickly become one of its newest A&amp;R stars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Aaron Bay-Schuck, Warner Records<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Aaron Bay-Schuck said: \u201cMiles has only been in the business for four years, and he\u2019s quickly become one of its newest A&amp;R stars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s already delivered big for our Warner Records family, and I know there\u2019s plenty more to come in the years ahead. I\u2019m excited to announce this well-deserved promotion.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWorking with the incredible talent and team at Warner Records has been a dream come true.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Miles Gersh<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Added Gersh: \u201cWorking with the incredible talent and team at Warner Records has been a dream come true.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA huge thank you to Aaron for his amazing support and for giving me this wonderful opportunity. I\u2019m looking forward to what\u2019s next.\u201d<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gersh was most recently Director, A&amp;R for Warner Records<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":135311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[130207,71914],"class_list":["post-135310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-miles-gersh","tag-warner-records"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbusinessworldwide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}