Sony Music Entertainment (SME) has named Lee Stimmel as head of original content.

New York-based Stimmel will be responsible for developing original content initiatives for Sony Music, working closely with the company’s US labels and business units around the world to generate creative concepts. He will also work with global brands, agencies and platforms to establish strategic partnerships around SME’s video and music-related original programming, reports FMQB.

Stimmel (pictured), who began his career with Atlantic Records, spent ...