Marisa Bianco
Republic Records promotes Marisa Bianco to Vice President, Media, effective immediately—as announced today by Senior Vice President, Media Joseph Carozza and President, Republic Label Group Charlie Walk.
As Senior Director of Media since 2014, Ms. Bianco consistently strategizes and enacts successful publicity campaigns for a diverse roster of both A-list superstars and rising talent. She has been instrumental in breaking new acts such as DNCE, Hailee Steinfeld, and Julia Michaels as well as overseeing campaigns for artists like Nicki Minaj, Phantogram, Zendaya, newcomer Stanaj, and more. In this role, she will continue to spearhead publicity initiatives for the aforementioned acts and many others.
About the promotion, Walk comments, “Marisa’s promotion exemplifies the natural evolution of the media department and her growth as an executive. Her unique and strategic approach to maximize media reach for our artists complements her incredible passion for the music.”
Carozza adds, “Marisa’s energy, passion and dedication to the artists have proven to be indispensable and an integral key to our success, especially when breaking new acts. I’m proud to not only call her a colleague, but a close friend.”
“I am so proud to be a part of the Republic Records team under the unparalleled leadership of Monte and Avery Lipman, Charlie Walk, and Joe Carozza,” says Bianco. “Having the opportunity to grow within this company and to work with such an incredible roster of talent continues to inspire me every day. I look forward to our continued success together.”
Prior to joining Republic Records, Marisa graduated from New York University’s prestigious Music Business program and began a nine-year tenure at Atlantic Records where she worked alongside artists such as Janelle Monáe, Jason Mraz, Panic! At The Disco, and Rob Thomas. She remains active with her alma mater as an NYU Alumni Mentor, providing guidance to the industry’s next generation.
