Music Biz Member Republic Records Names Beau Benton as Senior Vice President, Media & Operations
Republic Records has promoted Beau Benton as their new SVP, Media & Operations. In his new role, Benton will oversee operations for Republic Records in Los Angeles along with Co-President, Wendy Goldstien, and serve as the liaison for internal LA team communication during large-scale events. He will also continue to handle media strategy and orchestrate promotional campaigns. An eight-year veteran of the label, Benton joined Republic Records in 2014 as VP of Media. Over the course of his career, he worked on campaigns for artists including Post Malone, Eddie Vedder, Florence + The Machine, and Kid Cudi.
“As a colleague and as a friend, I’ve had a front row seat to his media expertise, his love and commitment to artists and the team and his infectious energy,” said Joseph Carozza, EVP, Media & Artist Relations at Republic Records. “He’s an incredible partner, and his leadership will continue to be invaluable to both our LA staff operations and media department.”
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