Warner Records Promotes Miles Gersh to EVP of A&R

Miles Gersh was promoted to govt vp of A&R at Warner Information, the label introduced on Tuesday (April 7).

Gersh, who joined the corporate in 2019 and was most lately vp of A&R, launched Zach Bryan to Warner Information Group CEO & co-chairman Aaron Bay-Schuck in 2020 primarily based on the success of his unbiased releases. Bryan signed to Warner Information the next 12 months and has since scored 5 high 10 albums on the Billboard 200, together with two No. 1s: 2023’s self-titled set and this 12 months’s With Heaven on Prime. He’s additionally notched three high 10s on the Billboard Scorching 100, together with the No. 1 smash “I Keep in mind Every part” that includes Kacey Musgraves.

Along with Bryan, Gersh has helped develop rising expertise together with bunii, IShowSpeed, Maddox Batson, CJ and Veeze. Previous to Warner, Gersh labored at Doug Morris‘ 12Tone Music. He has been acknowledged on Billboard‘s 40 Beneath 40 and Nation Energy Gamers lists.

“Miles understands that true artist improvement begins with a deep respect for the creator’s voice,” mentioned Bay-Schuck in a press release. “The partnership he’s constructed with Zach and his different excellent artists displays his dedication to authenticity and his drive to assist our expertise win on their very own phrases. Miles is an important a part of the way forward for Warner Information, and this promotion is a testomony to the important thing position he’s performed in elevating our music, our groups, and our tradition.”

Gersh added, “I’m deeply grateful to Aaron and [Warner Records executive vp & head of A&R] Karen [Kwak] for his or her mentorship and for his or her perception in me as I tackle this new position. They’ve championed a tradition I’m proud to be part of — one which constantly places the artist first. We’ve got a outstanding roster, backed by the unimaginable Warner workforce, and I’m excited to construct on our momentum to assist take our artists to the subsequent stage whereas bringing game-changing new expertise into the fold.”