Damashek succeeds Vic Trubowitch, who's moving to the streamer's product strategy team for artist expression.
The experienced financial executive will take over for Eric Levin, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
Also this week: HeadCount's next leader, new co-presidents at Spinnin’ Records and BBR Music Group beefs up its marketing department.
The departure of Boilen, who also created and hosts All Songs Considered, follows news that two other high-level executives will soon exit the broadcaster.
"I'm excited about the prospects ahead," says the executive, who will be succeeded by Rich Schaefer.
A guide to the executives managing the businesses of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Davies, who has served as CEO at The Ivors Academy since 2018, will assume his new role this fall.
Also this week: NPR's president plots his exit, MIT gets jazzy and Revelator enters the Latin American market.
Also this week: Virgin opens up shop in Nigeria, several new hires at Danny Wimmer Presents and NPR shakes up its content leadership structure.
The executive, who led the British music industry trade body for three years, will serve as director of strategy for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
