Congratulations go out to Blake Shelton, Craig Morgan and John Rich today on being elected to join the Academy of Country Music’s for the Artist/Entertainer/MBI category. The three singers will be part of the board of directors for the Academy for the 2011-2012 term. Each director serves a staggered two year term, with half the board membership changing each year.
See the full list of 2011-2012 Academy of Country Music elected directors below:
Affiliated
Tony Brown, TBE
Gary Haber, Haber Corporation
Artist/Entertainer/MBI
Craig Morgan
John Rich
Blake Shelton
Club/Casino/Venue Operator
Roger Gearhart, Graham Bros Entertainment
Manager
Robert Allen, 13 Management
Ken Levitan, Vector Management
Music Publisher
Pat Higdon, Universal Music Publishing
Record Company
Tom Baldrica, Average Joe’s Entertainment
Paul Barnabee, Sony Music Nashville
John Esposito, Warner Music Nashville
Jon Loba, BBR & Stoney Creek Records
DIRECTORS AT LARGE
Scott Borchetta, Big Machine Records/The Valory Music Co.
Benson Curb, Curb Records
John Dennis, Dennis Entertainment
Marc Driskill, ASCAP
Pete Fisher, Grand Ole Opry
Jeff Garrison, CBS Radio
Brandon Gill, Morris Artists Management
T.K. Kimbrell, T.K.O. Artist Management
Jay Liepis, iTunes
Greg McCarn, Black River Entertainment
Doc McGhee, McGhee Entertainment
Kimberly Perry
Fran Romeo, Romeo Entertainment Group
Ray Sliva, Best Buy
Ben Vaughn, EMI Music Publishing
Ed Warm, Joe’s Bar










