Disney Music Group has promoted Ciara Shortridge to the new role of A&R Manager. Shortridge began her career with Disney in September 2009 and previously held the roles of A&R Coordinator and A&R Representative. Ciara will report to Barbara Vander Linde, VP, Music Publishing/A&R at Disney Music Group.
In her new role, Shortridge will manage the Disney Music Group Nashville office, and will be responsible for signing, developing, and exploiting exceptional talent, as well as helping to bring internal Disney, international, and multi-platform and multi-genre placement opportunities to the Nashville community.
Vander Linde says, “Ciara has been the heart of our Nashville office, and I am thrilled to share the news of her promotion.”
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