Warner Bros. Names Morentin Comms. EVP

Wed., Dec. 7, 2016

By Jon Gingerich

Major record label Warner Bros. Records has named Liz Morentin executive vice president of communications and media.

Liz Morentin

Morentin joins Warner Bros. from entertainment production giant Dick Clark Productions, where she served as SVP of communications and marketing. Prior to that, she was vice president of communications and media relations for Live Nation, where she led communications for that live entertainment and eCommerce company’s North American concert division. She was previously a VP of media relations at RCA Music Group and also held stints at A&M Records, Elektra Entertainment, Epic Records, Rhino Entertainment and Atomic Pop.

Morentin will now oversee all of Warner Bros. Records’ communications and media efforts. She’ll be based in the company’s Burbank, CA headquarters and will report to Warner Bros. Records executive VP Peter Gray.

Warner Bros. Records is a wholly owned subsidiary of American entertainment conglomerate Warner Music Group.

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