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REPUBLIC Collective Expands Leadership Team With Stack of Key Promotions and Hires


The REPUBLIC Collective, which includes Island, Def Jam, Mercury and Republic, announced several executive promotions and new hires.

Recently, Jeffrey Remedios, former Universal Music Canada chief, was appointed president of strategic development. Kevin Lipson expanded his team with strategic hires and promotions, including longtime Capitol Music Group svp of streaming strategy Jeff Temske coming over as evp of global research and analytics, and Colin Yost elevated to vp of innovation and gaming partnerships. Monte Lipman praised these recent advancements, calling them “hard-earned and well-deserved,” and emphasized the collective’s commitment to artist development and finding “generational talent.”

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