Concord Chief Label Executive Tom Whalley announced today that Jill Weindorf has been promoted to General Manager, Concord Recorded Music. In her new position, Jill will work closely with Whalley to oversee the operations of all label services departments and will assist Concord’s diverse label roster, frontline and catalog, in meeting and exceeding their marketing goals. She will also continue to have active responsibilities with regards to the overall operations of the radio promotion team.
“Jill has been an integral part of the Concord promotion team for over a decade. In this time, she has proven herself to be a leader, innovator and someone who genuinely cares about our artists. I look forward to her working closely with our labels in the execution of strategies that build our artists’ careers and the vision that our artists have for their music,” said Whalley.
Most recently serving as the SVP/Promotion and Marketing, Jill’s career at Concord spans over ten years and includes a long list of awards and achievements. Under her direction, the Concord promotion team has been recognized as a leader in artist development with expertise in the Alternative, Rock, Triple A and Americana formats. Jill has been acknowledged by her peers with multiple nominations and awards from Friday Morning Quarterback, All Access Worldwide Radio Summit and Radio & Records. Prior to joining Concord, she held positions at EMI Recorded Music, Blue Note, Verve and Elektra Entertainment.
“It’s an amazing time at Concord and I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity to continue to work closely with Tom Whalley, who has been a tremendous inspiration to me,” said Weindorf. “The music that we represent is world class and we have built an independent and unparalleled approach to growing career artists. This new role is exciting in that I get to drive marketing and augment artist development on a wholistic level on behalf of our incredible suite of labels.”