The Nashville Business Journal celebrated some of Music City’s most powerful businesswomen during the 2015 Women In Music City awards last night (Sept. 24) at the Omni Nashville Hotel.
Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman and Karen Fairchild served as keynote speakers for the event.
Honorees are as follows:
Marcie Allen, President of MAC Presents
Brandi Brammer, Human Resources Executive of Creative Artists Agency
Debbie Carroll, Executive Director of MusiCares
Sarah Cates, Director of Development and Industry Relations of Belmont University
Legina Chaudoin, Principal of O’Neil Hagaman PLLC
Beville Dunkerley, Senior Editor of Rolling Stone Country
Lucia Folk, Vice President, Public Affairs of CMT
Cyndi Forman, Vice President, Creative of Universal Music Publishing Group
Leslie Fram, Senior Vice President of Music Strategy of Viacom/CMT
Tracy Gershon, Vice President of A&R of Rounder Records/Manager at Red Light Management
Lisa Harless, Senior Vice President/Private Wealth Advisor — Entertainment Division of Regions Bank
Ali Harnell, Senior Vice President of AEG Live/The Messina Group
Becky Harris, Principal Partner of Huskins-Harris
Deana Ivey, Chief Marketing Officer of Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp.
Beverly Keel, Chairwoman, Department of Recording Industry/Journalism and Industry Consultant of Middle Tennessee State University
Gina Keltner, Talent Manager of Grand Ole Opry
Chandra LaPlume, Vice President and Partner of Taillight
Danielle Lares-Bouharoun, Senior Vice President of Wells Fargo Private Bank
Lynn Morrow, Partner and Partner-In-Charge of the Music Row Office of Adams and Reese LLP
Erika Wollam Nichols, President and Chief Operating Officer of The Bluebird Cafe
Kelly Rich, Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing & Interactive of BMLG
Brittany Schaffer, Attorney of Loeb & Loeb LLP
Sarah Trahern, CEO of CMA
Ellen Truley, Vice President of Corporate Relations of SESAC
Elizabeth “Betsy” Williams, Director of Human Resources of Universal Music Group
Sally Williams, General Manager, Ryman Auditorium; Vice President Concerts & Entertainment, Opry Entertainment Group of Ryman Auditorium/Opry Entertainment Group
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