Pictured: Alicia Pruitt, Jennie Smythe, Tina Parol
Music Health Alliance has added Alicia Pruitt (Warner/Chappell Music, Sr. Vice President, A&R), Jennie Smythe (Girlilla Marketing, CEO) and Tina Parol (Disney Music Publishing, artist & songwriter) to its Board of Directors.
The 18-member board, comprised of business leaders across multiple industries, helps develop the strategic plans of Music Health Alliance in support of its mission to protect, direct and connect members of the music community with medical and financial solutions.
Since founding in 2013, the Nashville-based non-profit has served 8,400 members of the music community nationwide, saving them over $33,000,000 in healthcare costs including insurance premium savings, medical bill reductions and discounted medications. Music Health Alliance has also spared 428 families from bankruptcy due to a medical crisis, provided eight patients with access to transplants including heart, lung, kidney and liver, and facilitated access to over 200 trauma counseling sessions for the Las Vegas shooting survivors and their families.
Music Health Alliance Board of Directors:
President – Kris Wiatr, Wiatr & Associates, LLC
Vice President/Past Board President – Jay Williams, William Morris/Endeavor Entertainment
Treasurer – Earle Simmons, SunTrust Bank
Secretary – Dr. Michael Allsep
Todd Cayce, Richards & Southern
Rodney Crowell, Songwriter/Recording Artist
Christie Hauck, Christie Cookie Co., Christie Retail Group & Goozy
Sandy Knox, Songwriter, Knox Creative
Linda Edell Howard, Adams and Reese LLP
Cindy Hunt, Monarch Publicity
John Lytle, Lytle Management
Tina Parol, Artist and Songwriter, Disney Music Publishing
Alicia Pruitt, Warner/Chappell Music
Jennie Smythe, Girlilla Marketing
Kristin Vanderkooi, Center for Elder Veteran Rights
Rebecca Warner Strang, Philanthrophist
Dr. Herman Williams, RegionalCare
Tatum Allsep, Founder, Music Health Alliance
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Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.View Author Profile
