Industry Ink: WAR Team, WMN, Thompson Entertainment Group

Pictured (L-R): Chad Schultz (National Director, Radio Marketing & Promotion), Chris Palmer (VP, Promotion), Kevin Herring (SVP, Promotion), John Esposito (President & CEO, WMN), Cris Lacy (VP, A&R), Scott Hendricks (EVP, A&R), Tom Martens (Director, National Promotion), Lisa Ray (VP, Brand Management), Anna Cage (Midwest/Northeast Regional Promotion Manager), Jessica Rouse (Promotion Coordinator, WAR).

WMN Expands PR Department

Victoria Chaitoff

Warner Music Nashville has expanded its public relations team with the addition of Victoria Chaitoff. Chaitoff, a College of William and Mary graduate, joined the team Aug. 10. She previously interned with Black River Entertainment.

She served as Executive Director of Alma Mater Productions at College of William and Mary, organizing entertainment events for the student body and hosting approximately 120 events each year.

Chaitoff can be reached at [email protected] or at 615-214-1407.

Michelle Wright Signs with Thompson Entertainment Group

Michelle Wright

Thompson Entertainment Group has inked a deal to manage singer-songwriter Michelle Wright. Wright has charted singles in the United States and Canada. In 2011, she was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. She is based in Nashville and recently released to radio the single “Laugh A Little,” from her album Strong.

“We are honored to be a part of the successful musical brand that Michelle has created and look forward to working with her and to bringing her music to her lifelong fans as well to legion of new ones,” says TEG President Chuck Thompson.