The Recording Academy Elects New Board Members

Harvey Mason Jr.

THE RECORDING ACADEMY has elected new National Officers of the Board of Trustees, voted upon at the organization's annual SPRING Board of Trustees meeting. 

Record producer HARVEY MASON JR. has been elected as the Chair of the Board of Trustees, and managing partner of PLACEMENT MUSIC TAMMY HURT will serve as Vice Chair. Veteran music executive TERRY HEMMINGS was re-elected Secretary/Treasurer and recording artist and Founder/CEO of SWAN SONGS CHRISTINE ALBERT assumes the position of Chair Emeritus. All officer appointments were effective on JUNE 1, 2019.

"Following the outcome of our annual spring Board of Trustees meeting, it's clear THE RECORDING ACADEMY's governance continues to demonstrate its commitment to keeping the Academy a relevant and responsive organization," said Pres./CEO NEIL PORTNOW. "We are thrilled with the diversity and depth of music industry experience embodied by our new slate of National Officers. These esteemed and talented individuals will continue to carry out the mission of this organization which works on behalf of all music creators and professionals year-round."

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