Tomlin Named VP/A&R, Sony Music Nashville
• Sony Music Nashville (SMN) announced the promotion of Margaret Tomlin to Vice President, A&R. Tomlin reports directly to Taylor Lindsey, Senior Vice President, A&R, Sony Music Nashville, who commented, “Margaret has been an important pillar of our department since she started in 2015. She’s been instrumental in the development and breaking of so many artists at Sony Music Nashville. Her song sensibilities and passion for artists have been integral contributions to our success. There is no one more deserving of her new stripes.”
An alumna of Syracuse University’s Bandier Program, Tomlin moved to Nashville in 2013, landing her first music industry gig as a Catalog Assistant at BMG Nashville. Tomlin has been with Sony Music Nashville for six years, and previously held the positions of Representative, Manager and Director for the label group’s A&R Department. During that time she has been directly involved with development of artists such as Tenille Townes, Adam Doleac, Andrew Jannakos, Kameron Marlowe, Willie Jones, Miranda Lambert, Kane Brown and Chris Young, among others.
“Since joining Sony Music Nashville, I have been inspired by our extraordinary roster of artists and our innovative, collaborative team,” said Tomlin. “I have immense gratitude for Jim Catino and Taylor Lindsey for their leadership, guidance, and confidence. I’m thrilled to take on this new role and continue to work alongside our incredible A&R department.” Tomlin can be congratulated at margaret.tomlin@sonymusic.com. [Photo credit: Angelina Olivia]