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New CCO at ReverbNation
By Chris Cooke | Published on Tuesday 31 March 2015
Direct To Fan firm ReverbNation has announced the promotion of Simon Perry, previously SVP Creative, to the job of Chief Creative Officer.
In his new job, Perry, who joined ReverbNation in 2013, will continue to lead on artist curation and development initiatives, as well as heading up industry relations and overseeing the launch of the previously mentioned and soon to launch artist incubator ReverbNation Connect.
Confirming this, the firm’s CEO Michael Doernberg told reporters: “There is no other organisation who has instantaneous access to more great artists around the world than we do at ReverbNation. We believe that being able to identify promising artists in our community and offer them opportunities that will supercharge their careers is going to fuel the next phase of growth here”.
He added: “Since joining the company, Simon has made significant contributions to the development of our music strategies, including to our curation capabilities which are enabling us to play a pivotal role in the ongoing evolution of artist discovery. His proven track record at combining artistry and commerce make him the ideal candidate to lead this important area of our business”.