Nine North Promotes Symone To National Dir., Promotion/Marketing

Jeff Davis, Nine North/Turnpike Music/Edgehill Nashville’s VP/Promotion & Marketing, has promoted Kelly Symone to the role of National Director, Promotion & Marketing for Nine North/Turnpike Music effective today.

“I am truly honored and grateful for the opportunity and the team environment that I have with Nine North/Turnpike Music,” Symone says. “In the short time I’ve been here, the longevity and success that Nine North/Turnpike Music has with their business model has been refreshing and inspiring.”

“I couldn’t be happier to announce the promotion of Kelly Symone to National at Nine North & Turnpike Music,” says Davis. “Her airplay strategies, work ethic and infectious energy make her the perfect choice to lead the charge in this position. She thinks out of the box, and gets it done!”

After stints in radio in Kansas City and Sacramento – including Music Director at KNTY – she made the move to the music business in 2011 joining Quarterback Records. She has also served as a West Coast Regional Director for both Blaster and HitShop Records before joining Nine North Records last spring.

Nine North Records/Turnpike Music/Edgehill Music Nashville was founded in June 2007 by record company executive Larry Pareigis and has since worked with numerous high profile artists such as Tracy Lawrence, Train, Ashley Monroe, Court Yard Hounds, Joey + Rory, Katie Armiger and has had chart success this year with Joe Bachman, Carissa Leigh, Shane Gamble, Brooklyhn Woods and Jason Cassidy.

Along with Symone and Davis, the in-house team includes Pareigis (President/CEO), Kevin Mason (VP/Operations & GM/Edgehill Music Nashville), Jessica Cohen Banish, Angel Jennings and Susan Mason.

Nine North/Turnpike Music/Edgehill Nashville’s offices are located at 33 Music Square West, Suite 108A, Nashville, Tenn., 37203.