Thomas Joins Motown As VP/Artist Marketing
Ethiopia Habtemariam, Chairman & CEO of Motown said, “Jamila is a proven and passionate advocate for artists and an incredibly talented marketer who operates from a place of true passion for music, culture and community. Motown is home to some of the most prolific and impactful voices of our time, including those of our artists, partners and executives, and we’re excited to welcome her to our team.”
Thomas was most recently Sr. Director of Marketing at Atlantic Records. Before that she was Head of Marketing at Asylum Records. Earlier stops includes Def Jam and Cash Money Records. Thomas commented, “Music has always inspired me and Motown has not only provided the soundtrack to some of the greatest, and most defining moments in music history, but it has also launched the careers of some of music’s most iconic and impactful artists, songwriters and entrepreneurs spanning more than six decades. It’s an incredible honor to join this legendary label and the forward-thinking leadership that continues to redefine and impact culture around the world. I want to thank Ethiopia and Brian for the opportunity to be part of this team that helps write the next chapter of Motown’s legacy.” [Photo credit: Flo Ngala]