Island Bulks Up With DePippa, Russell
• Island Records and Republic Records have officially strengthened their strategic radio alliance by naming Mike DePippa (left) as SVP of Promotion and Toby Russell (right) as VP of Top 40 Promotion & Artist Development for Island Records.
Both gentlemen report to David Massey, CEO of Island Records and Eric Wong, EVP/GM of Island Records, and they will continue to work closely with Republic Records’ team, headed by Republic Group President Charlie Walk and EVP of Promotion Gary Spangler.
2018 promises to be an exciting year for Island Records, with new music coming from Bon Jovi, Bishop Briggs, Fall Out Boy, Jack and Jack, Jesse Reyez, Elton John, Nick Jonas, Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes and more.