Dastur Joins Global In Senior Role
• Global, the media & entertainment group announced the appointment of radio and record industry veteran Sharon Dastur as Global’s Senior Programming & Content Advisor. In her new position. Dastur will serve as an extra U.S. liaison to artist managers and record labels, working closely with Global’s Talent & Artist relations team in London, reporting to James Rea, Global’s Director of Broadcasting.
Dastur’s music industry career spans over 20 years, starting at KRBE/Houston and transitioning up to a lengthy stint as PD of Z100/New York, SVP of Programming Integrations for iHeartMedia’s National Programming group, and most recently, SVP of Promotion at Republic Records.
Ashley Tabor-King, Global’s Founder & Executive President, said, “I’ve known Sharon and been a fan of her work for many years whilst she ran Z100 in New York. She’s a world-class programmer and brand and event creator. I’m enormously excited to be working with her, as are James Rea and the programming team at Global. Welcome, Sharon!”
Dastur remarked, “For years, I’ve always admired Global’s innovation, creativity, and elevation of the Global brands through smart programming, top-notch talent, and first-class events. I am absolutely thrilled to be working alongside this brilliant group of Ashley, James, and the entire Global programming team.”