Music Company of America (MCA) declares in the present day the promotion of Rob Femia to Chief Working Officer. Femia provides COO to his duties as Govt Vice President of Enterprise & Authorized Affairs for the label group consisting of EMI Information Nashville, Lucille Information, Mercury Nashville, and MCA Nashville.
Rob Femia has almost 20 years of expertise practising leisure regulation, an intensive data of the trade, and has fostered relationships with artists and their administration groups. He joined UMG Nashville in 2013 as VP of Enterprise & Authorized Affairs, was upped to SVP in 2018 then rose to EVP of BLA in 2023. Along with main MCA’s BLA staff, Femia, now as COO, is liable for overseeing the label group’s day-to-day operational features, guaranteeing effectivity, and alignment with strategic objectives and long-term progress. Femia is a graduate of Rutgers Regulation College with prior work historical past at Sony BMG, Virgin Information/Capitol Music Group/EMI Music North America, and Atlantic Information.
“Having somebody with Rob’s expertise on MCA’s govt staff is invaluable, particularly as we enter the brand new chapter within the firm’s historical past,” shares MCA President & CEO, Mike Harris. “I’ve labored with Rob for an excellent portion of my very own profession, and he has at all times been educated, hardworking, and sincere – that are traits we try to convey to MCA’s roster of artists each day. We’re very excited that Rob has agreed to tackle the expanded position of COO and we look ahead to him being an enormous a part of MCA’s future.”
“I’m honored that Mike is entrusting me with this expanded position at MCA as we reshape and refocus our priorities across the core of what defines us—a best-in-class report label with a deep roster of hit makers and historical past makers alike,” says Femia. “From in the present day’s most proficient and good artists in Nation music to a wealthy catalog representing a few of the most essential and influential Nation music spanning generations, MCA has at all times stood on the coronary heart of the style’s legacy and evolution. I thank Mike, a good friend and colleague for over 18 years, for his confidence in me and for inviting me to face beside him as we lead MCA into this thrilling new period. Along with our extraordinary staff, we’ll proceed to champion our artists, honor our historical past, and push the boundaries of what’s subsequent in Nation music.”
The label group consisting of EMI Information Nashville, Lucille, Mercury Nashville, and MCA Nashville, is dwelling to a few of the most influential voices within the nation music style equivalent to Alan Jackson, Belle Franz, Billy Currington, Brad Paisley, Brothers Osborne, Bryce Leatherwood, Carrie Underwood, Carter Religion, Caylee Hammack, Chris Stapleton, Colt Graves, Crowe Boys, Darius Rucker, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Evan Bartels, George Strait, Isabel Dumaa, Jon Pardi, Jordan Davis, Josh Ross, Kassi Ashton, Keith City, Lamont Landers, Landon Smith, Little Huge City, Louie TheSinger, Luke Bryan, Luke Grimes, Maddie & Tae, Mickey Guyton, Parker McCollum, Priscilla Block, Reba McEntire, Sam Hunt, Sam Williams, Sons of Behavior, Timothy Wayne, Tucker Wetmore, Tyler Hubbard, Vince Gill, and extra.
