Mallory Named Pres., Columbia Records
• Columbia Records has promoted Jenifer Mallory to President of the label. Mallory has served as Columbia’s EVP/GM since 2018, and in her new post, she will continue to oversee the marketing, digital, publicity, video production, licensing, and brand partnerships departments.
The announcement of Mallory’s elevation was made by Columbia Chairman & CEO Ron Perry, who said, “Jen’s steadfast championing of artists, extraordinary leadership abilities, and unwavering dedication to Columbia Records makes her truly Presidential.”
Mallory originally joined Columbia Records in 2006, rising through the ranks in positions in digital marketing and international marketing. Prior to her current five-year run as EVP/GM, Mallory served as EVP of International for Sony Music Entertainment, working across the Columbia, Epic, RCA, and Arista labels. Known for her global marketing expertise, Mallory has played a key role in helping break Columbia’s new artists and elevating the careers of its superstars. Specifically, she has guided successful campaigns for superstars such as AC/DC, Adele, Baby Keem, Barbra Streisand, Beyoncé, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Daft Punk, Depeche Mode, Harry Styles, Lil Nas X, Pharrell Williams, Polo G, Rosalía,Solange, The Kid LAROI, and Tyler, the Creator, among others.
“I’ve had the privilege of spending much of my career at Columbia Records and am proud of what we have achieved over the past few years,” Mallory said “I’m thankful to our incredible staff and most importantly, our inspiring artists. I’m forever grateful to Ron Perry and Rob Stringer for entrusting me with this role and their mentorship. I will continue championing our artists and honor Columbia’s legacy.”
