A2IM Announces Upgrades, New Board Members
The action starts with Lisa Hresko (pictured), who has been elevated to General Manager. According to Dr. Richard James Burgess, Pres. & CEO of A2IM, Hresko’s promotion to GM “is well deserved and positions the organization for more growth.” Next up: Sheryl Cohen, the Program Director behind A2IM’s legendary Indie Week, is promoted to Head of Strategic Planning; Alyssa Mark is promoted to Sr. Director, Label Member Relations; Evan Plake is upped to Sr. Manager, Membership, Brian Pacris is upgraded to Sr. Manager, Member Services & Partnerships, and Ross Ford is now Sr. Manager, Operations.
Joining the A2IM advisory board this year are: David Hernandez, CEO of Colonize Media Inc.; Glen Barros, Founder of Exceleration Music; Tony Alexander, President/Managing Director, Made in Memphis Entertainment; Mary Jurey, Chief Business Officer at Blue Élan Records; Eileen Tilson, VP of Marketing at Oh Boy Records; and Susan Busch, Director of A&R at Domino Records & Domino Publishing North America. A2IM thanks its two departing advisory board members, Lisa Soong, VP of Mountain Apple Company, and Roland Williams, Managing Partner at Familiar Territory. [Hresko photo from LinkedIn]