News: Appointments

May 27, 2022

Taylor Guitars Names Andy Powers CEO

Taylor Guitars has promoted Andy Powers to the role of president and CEO. Powers will also continue to lead Taylor’s guitar development, assuming the new…

May 23, 2022

GC Hires Clinton Wu as VP of CRM, Customer Data Strategy

Guitar Center has appointed Clinton Wu as the company’s first vice president of CRM and Customer Data Strategy. Wu will report directly to Jeannine…

May 16, 2022

Fender Adds 2 Master Builders

Fender Custom Shop has added two new master builders who will be joining its team: Andy Hicks and David Brown. Operating in Corona, California, the Fender…

April 27, 2022

Fender Appoints Amani Duncan, Maria Fernandez to its Board

Fender has appointed of two industry veterans to its Board of Directors, Amani Duncan and Maria Fernandez, both effective this month. “Over the past year,…

April 15, 2022

The Music People Announce Retirement of Co-Chairs

The Music People has announced the retirement of co-chairs Sharon Hennessey and John Hennessey, as well as controller John Gutowski, a group that served over…

April 04, 2022

PRS Adds John Walker to Manage Growing SE Series

PRS Guitars has appointed John Walker as SE series project manager. Walker will report directly to Jack Higginbotham, PRS Guitars’ chief operating officer.…

March 21, 2022

Adoro Announces Langvee to Lead Dealer Recruitment Program

Adoro Drums has added Allan Langvee as its sales representative in charge of retailer recruitment — a move aimed at expanding the availability of the brand's…

March 21, 2022

Sweetwater Names Gidney SVP, General Counsel

Sweetwater has hired Candice Gidney as the company’s senior vice president and general counsel. Gidney has approximately two decades of legal experience and…