Latest Music Industry Hires: RCS, Ground Control, Nebula17, More

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of November 6th, 2026.

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RCS Worldwide

RCS has welcomed longtime broadcast-technology professional Tammy Halcomb as SVP of product and added WideOrbit vet Merideth Kelly as SVP of global client experience and transformation.

Ground Control Touring

Booking agent Mahmood Shaikh, who reps artists including Nothing and The Tubs, has officially joined Ground Control.

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE)

Former Oak View Group VP Joe Giordano Jr. has signed on as HBSE’s SVP of entertainment booking.

Arc28 Entertainment

Ex-Music World Entertainment business-development head Rishi Sood has launched Arc28, an independent entertainment company specializing in management, artist development, strategic advisory, and more.

Nebula17

Naoki Osada’s Nebula17 has formally announced several hires, including: former YG USA head Daniel Hong as COO; Nice Life Recording Company vets Martha Blair Reynolds and René Mark as senior marketing director and director of digital, respectively; and Natalie Walsh, previously with Grass Fed, as A&R director.

Also aboard are Warner Music Japan alum Harukaze Wakabayashi as senior manager of international; former Avex studio manager Zac Cruz as A&R and marketing manager; and Oscar Cornejo as head engineer.

SeatGeek

SeatGeek has promoted three-year team member Sara Providence to the newly created role of chief business officer.

Spanish Point Technologies

Spanish Point has brought on Molten Ventures partner Brian Caulfield as chairman and tapped Kobalt vet Simon Dennett to serve as its Matching Engine subsidiary’s chief product officer.

Monogram Records

Allied Artists’ Monogram Pictures “has revived” Monogram Records, which “will develop recording projects, artist collaborations and music for film,” with Alon Cohen as CEO and Alejandro J. Arango as president.

Apple Music

Longtime Apple higher-up Brian Pesaturo has been elevated to head of label relations at Apple Music.

Dolly Parton Estate

Amid an increasingly ugly Dolly Parton estate power battle, Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum executive director Rebecca Seaver, the Queen of Country’s niece and the sister of ousted security head Bryan Seaver, has reportedly been fired.