NASHVILLE/LONDON/NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) – Wasserman Music, a leading global talent agency, has expanded its worldwide agent team with the addition of four accomplished executives.
“We are excited to welcome Josh, Jonathan, Rebecca, and Shay to our growing global team of outstanding agents and career strategists,” said Lee Anderson, EVP and Managing Executive, Wasserman Music. “Their unique backgrounds and experience will help to drive Wasserman Music’s accelerating growth across global territories, emerging genres, and innovative new ways to serve our valued clients around the world.”
Josh Dick joins Wasserman Music as Vice President in NY. With over 20 years in the music industry, Dick started as a booking agent at The Agency Group, working with artists like A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown, and Yelawolf. He later shifted to artist management, guiding the careers of Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, and Flatbush Zombies. In his new role, he continues to represent Flatbush Zombies as their agent for North America, among other artists. Dick, a Binghamton University graduate, has also served as an adjunct professor at Long Island University’s Roc Nation School of Music, Sports and Entertainment.
Jonathan Insogna joins Wasserman Music as Vice President in Nashville after a 17-year tenure at William Morris Endeavor (WME), where he represented prominent Country and Americana artists. His clients at Wasserman include Morgan Wade, Yola, and others. Insogna is a member of the Country Music Association (CMA) and the Academy of Country Music (ACM) and served on the Founding Board of Advisors for the To Nashville, With Love Fund, created to help raise vital funds after the devastating March 2020 tornadoes that struck Middle Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Georgia and earned his MBA from Belmont University.
Rebecca Prochnik becomes a Director at Wasserman Music in London. With extensive experience in the independent music sector, she founded the London-based boutique Earth Agency in 2014, growing it into one of the UK’s most successful independent agencies before joining UTA in 2021. At Wasserman, she will represent artists including AJ Tracey, Black Lips, Calibre, CASISDEAD, Decius, Fat Dog, Frost Children, Ghetts, Jme, Kode 9, Mala, Paranoid London, Warmduscher, and others.
Shay Royale joins Wasserman Music as a Director in New York. A seasoned executive and thought leader in music, entertainment, and technology, Royale began his career as an advisor under the umbrellas of Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, and MJ Capital Partners. Later, he joined the Global Sports and Entertainment Division at Morgan Stanley to expand their efforts in guiding sports and entertainment professionals through holistic financial planning. Royale has also worked with music artists as a manager and A&R consultant. At Wasserman, he will lead the agency’s growth in the Afro-music space, with clients including Victony, Black Sherif, Gabzy, Blxckie, melvitto, and WurlD. He attended Morgan State University.
These four additions to Wasserman Music’s global team bring diverse backgrounds and experiences that align with the agency’s commitment to driving growth across global territories and serving clients worldwide innovatively.
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