A2IM, the American Association of Independent Music, has announced the results of their 2009 Board of Directors elections as voted by theirlabel membership. New members are:
Glen Barros (President, Concord Music Group)
Jim Cooperman (COO, Wind-up Records)
Portia Sabin (President, Kill Rock Stars)
Barros continues on the A2IM board having been re-elected, while the other members are beginning their first term in July. The remainder of the organization's board are: Beggars Group CEO Lesley Bleakley; Razor & Tie EVP Douglas Keogh; Bar/None owner Glenn Morrow and Lookout Records co-owner Molly Neuman. Tom Silverman and Amaechi Uzoigwe have left the board because of term limits.
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