Warner Records Elevates Miles Gersh to Executive VP of A&R

Miles Gersh has been promoted to Executive VP of A&R at Warner Records, recognizing his pivotal role in signing and developing artists like Zach Bryan.

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Warner Records Elevates Miles Gersh to Executive VP of A&R

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The executive brought now-megastar Zach Bryan to the label in 2020.

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**Miles Gersh** was promoted to executive vp of A&amp;R at Warner Records, the label announced on Tuesday (April 7).








Gersh, who joined the company in 2019 and was most recently vp of A&amp;R, introduced <a href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/zach-bryan/">**Zach Bryan**</a> to Warner Records Group CEO &amp; co-chairman **Aaron Bay-Schuck** in 2020 based on the success of his independent releases. **Bryan** signed to Warner Records the following year and has since scored five top 10 albums on the Billboard 200, including two No. 1s: 2023&rsquo;s self-titled set and this year&rsquo;s <em>With Heaven on Top</em>. He&rsquo;s also notched three top 10s on the Billboard Hot 100, including the No. 1 smash &ldquo;I Remember Everything&rdquo; featuring <a href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/Kacey-Musgraves">**Kacey Musgraves**</a>.

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In addition to **Bryan**, Gersh has helped develop emerging talent including bunii, IShowSpeed, Maddox Batson, <a href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/cj/">**CJ**</a> and <a href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/Veeze">**Veeze**</a>. Prior to Warner, Gersh worked at **Doug Morris**&lsquo; 12Tone Music. He has been recognized on <em>Billboard</em>&lsquo;s 40 Under 40 and Country Power Players lists.






&ldquo;Miles understands that true artist development starts with a deep respect for the creator&rsquo;s voice,&rdquo; said **Bay-Schuck** in a statement. &ldquo;The partnership he&rsquo;s built with **Zach** and his other outstanding artists reflects his commitment to authenticity and his drive to help our talent win on their own terms. Miles is a vital part of the future of Warner Records, and this promotion is a testament to the key role he&rsquo;s played in elevating our music, our teams, and our culture.&rdquo;

Gersh added, &ldquo;I&rsquo;m deeply grateful to **Aaron** and [Warner Records executive vp &amp; head of A&amp;R] **Karen [Kwak]** for their mentorship and for their belief in me as I take on this new role. They&rsquo;ve championed a culture I&rsquo;m proud to be a part of &mdash; one that consistently puts the artist first. We have a remarkable roster, backed by the incredible Warner team, and I&rsquo;m excited to build on our momentum to help take our artists to the next level while bringing game-changing new talent into the fold.&rdquo;

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