RECORD COMPANIES.
Garson Foos is promoted to senior VP of marketing at Rhino Records in Los Angeles. He was VP of marketing.
Tom Storms is named VP of A&R at Atlantic Records in Los Angeles.
He was director of A&R at Polydor/A&M.
David J. Urso is named head of promotion at Private I Records Inc. in Los Angeles. He was owner of Music Business Consultants.
John Phillips is promoted to VP of marketing at Sony Wonder in New York. He was senior director of marketing.
William Roberts is named VP of finance at Trauma Records in Los Angeles. He was director of finance at EMI Music Publishing.
Amy Finkle is promoted to VP of creative operations and multimedia at Arista Records in New York. She was senior director of creative operations.
John "Stewart" Biondolillo is promoted to director of alternative promotion, East Coast, at Elektra Entertainment Group in New York. He was manager of alternative promotion.
Universal Records in New York promotes Lisa Hirsch to manager of artist relations/international liaison. She was promotion coordinator.
Thump Street Records in Pomona, Calif., names Rick Aaron VP of A&R. He was VP of A&R at Menes Records.
RCA Label Group promotes R.G. Jones to manager of marketing research and Andrew Stines to administrator of recording services and appoints John Johnson administrator of A&R and Carole Ann Mobley director of A&R. They were, respectively, administrator of national promotion, administrator of recording services, product manager at Barbara Orbison Enterprises, and director of A&R at Starstruck Entertainment.
V2 Records names Randy Smith Southwest regional promotion rep in Dallas, Bryan Geronimo mid-Atlantic regional promotion rep in Philadelphia, Gary Franklyn Detroit regional promotion rep, Mark Rose Northwest regional promotion rep in Seattle, Ted Hoekstra Chicago regional promotion rep, Lorren Cornelius St. Louis regional promotion rep, and Tim Wallen San Francisco regional promotion rep. They were, respectively, Southwest regional promotion rep at Giant/Revolution Records, national director of top 40 promotion at Giant/Revolution, regional promotion rep at DGC/Geffen, promotion manager at Sony/550, Chicago promotion rep at Interscope, Midwest promotion manager at DGC/Geffen, and San Francisco regional promotion rep at Capitol.
RELATED FIELDS.
Barbara R. Goodman is named director in the global media at A.T. Kearney Executive Search in New York. She was VP/practice head at Raines International.