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Cat Kreidich exits as President of Warner’s indie distribution arm, ADA

There’s a big change happening at the top of one of Warner Music Group’s most important global divisions. Cat Kreidich is leaving her role as President of ADA Worldwide, WMG’s distribution and services division for indie labels and artists. Kreidich joined ADA as Executive Vice President in 2020, before being promoted to President in 2021. … Continued

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Sony In The News

Cat Kreidich exits as President of Warner’s indie distribution arm, ADA

Jennifer Way joins EMPIRE as Executive Vice President, Nashville

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