Brittani Johnson Joins MCA, Chris Schuler Exits

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Brittani Johnson & Chris Schuler

MusicRow has confirmed that Brittani Johnson has joined MCA as VP, Streaming. Additionally, Chris Schuler, VP, Audience Development has exited the company. Country Aircheck first reported both staff changes.

Johnson most recently served as a Day-To-Day manager at The Core Entertainment. She moved to Nashville in 2017, where she started as an intern at Rebel Engine (now Big Sky Music Group). Afterwards, she joined Stephanie Quayle’s team, where she sharpened her skills and passion for artist management. In 2019, Johnson joined Big Loud as Promotion Coordinator, before advancing to Director, Southwest Promotion. As Director, she played a key role in advocating for artists such as Morgan Wallen, Ashley Cooke, Hardy and Charles Wesley Godwin.

Schuler rejoined the company in 2023 as VP of Promotion for Capitol Records Nashville, gaining his current title in 2025 during the company’s restructuring. A Middle Tennessee State University graduate, Schuler began his career in the Radio and TV/Film department of BMI. He then joined Mercury Nashville as a promotion coordinator and worked his way up to becoming VP of Promotion & Radio Marketing in 2019, where he contributed to the success of artists across all four imprints of UMG Nashville. He also spent time at as VP of Promotion at Arista Nashville.

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