Live Nation hires Disney’s Carrie Davis as new comms boss

Live Nation Entertainment - Carrie Davis
Live Nation Entertainment has appointed Carrie Davis as Chief Communications Officer.

She joins Live Nation from Disney Interactive, where she served as VP of Communications.

Based out of the Beverly Hills office, Davis will report to President and CEO Michael Rapino and COO Joe Berchtold.

“Carrie brings highly relevant expertise and a like-minded approach to communications at the right time for Live Nation and our global growth plan. Our employees and external partners will benefit from her substantial experience in music, entertainment and technology and we look forward to working with her,” said Rapino.

“Michael and his world-class team have transformed Live Nation Entertainment into the world’s preeminent live entertainment company and I look forward to bringing their story of growth and innovation to the global marketplace,” said Davis.

Before joining Disney, Davis oversaw public relations and strategy for Yahoo!’s portfolio of news and entertainment websites, while earlier in her career she worked at public relations firms Hill+Knowlton Strategies and GolinHarris, representing clients including Nintendo, Nestlé, AEG, Boost Mobile and Sony Home Entertainment.

Davis began her career managing public relations for musical artists through her own firm and at Tommy Boy Records and Blackground/Universal Records where she worked with artists including Aaliyah, Timbaland, De La Soul and Outkast.Music Business Worldwide [STAGING]

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