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LOWERY APPOINTED EVP AT MOTOWN

December 14, 2021

Motown has appointed Courtney Lowery EVP of Media Strategy and Lifestyle. He will report to CEO/Chairwoman Ethiopia Habtemariam.

Motown has appointed Courtney Lowery EVP of Media Strategy and Lifestyle. He will report to CEO/Chairwoman Ethiopia Habtemariam.

In making the announcement, Habtemariam said, “Courtney has not only distinguished himself as an effective media strategist but has become an integral part of the culture through his work with some of today’s biggest artists and platforms. I’m excited to welcome him to our senior leadership team as we continue to redefine and reshape what Motown Records is today.”

In 2020 Lowery launched his own media firm, leading campaigns for such clients as DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, The Isley Brothers and VERZUZ. The latter became a global phenomenon.

He previously spent eight years at Epic Records, where he engineered media campaigns for artists like Travis Scott, Future, Ciara, 21 Savage, Rick Ross, Yo Gotti and French Montana.