Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy Promotes Four

Flood, Bumstead, McCready, & McCarthy has announced the promotion of four team members: Jake Dougher to account manager, and Marissa Bond, Tyler Simmons and Katlyn Spalding to senior account assistants.

“Jake, Marissa, Tyler and Katlyn are exceptional team members with a lot of talent and a deep understanding of the music industry,” said Duane Clark, owner of FBMM. “Besides the accomplishments of our clients, our greatest joy is to see our employees developing and advancing within our ranks. We value hard work and are thrilled to recognize the efforts of these FBMM team members who go above and beyond for our clients.”

Jake Dougher came to FBMM in October 2012. His previous work experience includes being a financial representative at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, where he earned his life and health insurance license. He also worked as an account manager at Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency, Inc., in Washington, D.C., where he obtained his property and casualty insurance license. He received his bachelor’s degree in art history from Sewanee in 2008.

Marissa Bond joined the FBMM team in November 2013. Prior to her work at FBMM, she was an executive assistant at Artist & Repertoire, LLC. Bond is a member of the Women’s Music Business Association (WMBA), Troubadour Society, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), and the Davidson County Notary. In 2001, she received a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from the University of Tennessee.

Tyler Simmons joined FBMM in June 2015. Prior to his work at FBMM, Simmons worked as a booking intern at The PressHouse and a business development intern at Gilda’s Club Nashville. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in the music industry in 2015, after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from the University of Maryland in 2012.

Katlyn Spalding came to FBMM in May 2016. Prior to joining the company, she worked as an assistant finance director for Little English, LLC. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics.

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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