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Warner Records Promotes Mike Chester to General Manager
Mike Chester has been promoted to general manager of Warner Records, expanding his responsibilities to include marketing and artist development.
His leadership has been instrumental in Warner Records’ revitalization, earning him recognition as Billboard ‘s Executive of the Week following a barrage of midyear wins in 2024. Before Warner, he served as senior vp at Scooter Braun’s SB Projects, working with Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, and spent over a decade at Def Jam Recordings. Corson and Bay-Schuck praised Chester’s leadership, artist relations expertise, and strategic vision, crediting him with playing a key role in Warner’s resurgence.
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