
NARM announced today its slate of new officers at the organization’s annual convention, with the election of iTunes senior marketing manager Brent Muhle as vice chairman; Amazon’s director of digital music content acquisition Craig Pape as secretary and immergent CEO John Trickett as treasurer. Along with their election, J&R Music and Computer World co-CEO Rachelle Friedman has been re-elected as the organization’s chair.
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In addition to the officers, Nokia entertainment head of business affairs and strategy Jonathan Dworkin and Spotify head of global content Steve Savoca have been appointed to the NARM board of directors.
They join board members Len Cosimano, who serves as director at large; Alliance Entertainment president Mike Davis; Baker & Taylor VP of independents Steve Harkins; eMusic CEO Adam Klein; Homers chief operating officer Mike Fratt; Microsoft’s Media and Entertainment Group director of relationships and strategy Christina Calio; and Target senior buyer for music and digital entertainment Alyssa Vescio.