The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has promoted TIFFANY KERNS to SVP/Business Relations & Philanthropy and elevated CATHARINE McNELLY to VP/Communications. Additionally promoted are BEN BALCH, to Sr. Dir./Accounting & Monetary Planning, and MICHAEL FARRIS to Sr. Dir./Enterprise Technique & Insights.
KERNS beforehand held the title of VP/Business Relations & Philanthropy. Previous to becoming a member of CMA in 2013, she was the Dir./Growth on the CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION. KERNS leads CMA’s philanthropic arm, the CMA FOUNDATION, as Government Director. She experiences to CMA CEO SARAH TRAHERN. Contact KERNS at tkerns@cmaworld.com.
McNELLY was beforehand Sr. Dir./Communications. Previous to becoming a member of CMA in 2017, she held positions with ATLANTIC RECORDS and COLUMBIA RECORDS. She experiences to SVP/Advertising and marketing, Content material & Communications Technique KELLY STRIEWSKI. Contact McNELLY at cmcnelly@cmaworld.com.
BALCH, who joined CMA in 2013, beforehand labored at TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY. He experiences to SVP/Finance & Administration AMY SMARTT. Contact BALCH at bbalch@cmaworld.com.
Previous to becoming a member of CMA, FARRIS labored for THE ASPIRE GROUP, INC. He experiences to VP/Enterprise Technique & Operations EMILY EVANS. Attain FARRIS at mfarris@cmaworld.com.
TRAHERN stated of the promotions, “TIFFANY, CATHARINE, BEN and MICHAEL are all key strategic and forward-thinking leaders throughout a wide range of groups at CMA. They every show unwavering dedication to CMA’s mission whereas persevering with to innovate and create solutions-based methods of their respective fields.”
(Photographs: NORA CANFIELD, McNELLY, and JOHN RUSSELL (CMA),