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Epic Records has promoted Brian Wilson to chief financial officer and senior vice president, the company announced today. Reporting to Chairman and CEO Sylvia Rhone, Wilson’s new role includes oversight of all of the label’s finances and release planning. In addition, he will continue to lead budget planning for the label’s artists, which include Camila Cabello, DJ Khaled, Future, Meghan Trainor, Travis Scott and 21 Savage, among others.

Wilson, who lives in New York, spent eight years at Epic, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment, and served as vice president of finance since 2014. Before joining Epic, he spent two decades at BMG, where he started in the international royalties department in 1998.

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Wilson’s promotion is aimed at expanding and consolidating the strengths of the label’s core executive team. Rhone said: “Brian has been an invaluable resource at Epic for nearly a decade. We trust his instincts not only on business and financial matters, but also on the complex tasks that come with running one of the world’s most successful and innovative record labels. His promotion to CFO is well-deserved and everyone at Epic congratulates him.”

“I am grateful to Sylvia and the entire team for their continued belief and support,” added Wilson, a graduate of Ursinus College. “Epic has grown at a rapid pace and its success is nothing short of inspiring. The label always puts artists and creativity first. Our department is thankfully part of the engine that proudly upholds this artist-driven philosophy, and it is an honor.”

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