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Executive Turntable: Jody Gerson Joins Ancestry Board, Plus CTS Eventim’s New CPO Brings AI Edge
Jody Gerson joins Ancestry's board, CTS Eventim's new chief product officer brings an AI edge, Lost Highway hires two execs and more music job news.
Ancestry board chair Mark Thompson praised Gerson as a “visionary leader whose transformative impact on the music industry is matched only by her unwavering commitment to creativity, inclusion and innovation,” while Blackstone’s David Kestnbaum highlighted her “highly valuable perspectives.” Strom, who has a background in politics and previously worked with Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, has played a key role in UTA’s global strategy and represents high-profile clients including Malala Yousafzai, Jon Batiste and Alexis Ohanian. In his new role, he will collaborate with founder Murray Chalmers on business operations while continuing to manage high-profile client accounts, including Headie One, Lily Allen, James, New Order, Slick Rick, Kate Bush, the John Lennon Estate, Abbey Road Studios and Blue Note Jazz Club.
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