The executive — younger brother of the company’s founder and former CEO, Yang Hyun-sun — previously shared co-CEO duties with Hwang Bo-kyung.
The home of such K-pop groups as aespa and RIIZE also passed a $20.8 million dividend at its general meeting of shareholders on Wednesday (Mar. 27).
The veteran executive will help oversee next year's 100th anniversary of the Nashville institution.
“It has been an exceptional journey to have been part of shaping BMG’s story,” said Casimir, who joined the company in 2008.
Also this week: Warner Records hires a Nashville-based vp of A&R, Audacy eliminates an svp-level digital role and Outback presents a new vp of booking.
President Tyler Arnold and general manager Ben Adelson welcome three new additions, as Morgan Wallen and Noah Kahan hit Nos. 1 and 2 on the Billboard 200.
The promotions add to a C-Suite led by chairman/CEO John Janick that includes vice chairman Steve Berman, COO Annie Lee and CFO Geoff Harris.
Also this week: UMG Nashville creates a new vp role, Go West Creative appoints a CEO and UTA hires an Atlanta pro.
Neri will take over from interim CEO Charlie Phillips at the U.K. songwriter advocacy organization.
The two organizations will work together to address the stigma of addiction and mental health treatment for Black music workers.
