Warner Bros Records has appointed Liz Morentin as its executive vice president of communications and media.
In her new role as a member of the company’s senior management team, Morentin will oversee all communications and media efforts for the company’s roster of artists and corporate initiatives. She will be based in the company’s Burbank, California HQ and will report to Peter Gray, executive vice president, Warner Bros Records.
“Liz brings with her a wealth of cutting-edge publicity expertise from a variety of entertainment companies including music, live entertainment, television and digital which are vital elements in modern artist development,” said Cameron Strang, chairman and CEO, Warner Bros Records. “Her vast experience will serve her well as she leads our PR team into the future, broadening the scope of our media and artist opportunities.”
“It’s an honour to work for such a legendary music company as Warner Bros Records and to work under the excellent leadership of Cameron Strang and Peter Gray,” added Morentin. “I began my career in music, and it’s truly a dream come true to work with Warner Bros’ extraordinary roster of superstar and developing artists.”
Most recently, Morentin was senior vice president of communications and marketing for live TV specialist Dick Clark Productions, where she led communications for such hit shows as Academy of Country Music Awards, American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Hollywood Film Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Miss America, New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, So You Think You Can Dance and more.
