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Greenwald, Julie

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President of Atlantic Records

B orn in 1970; married Lewis Largent (a former MTV veejay); children: Tallulah Rose. Education: Tulane University, B.A.

Addresses:Office—Atlantic Records Group, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104.

Career

T eacher in New Orleans, LA, c. 1991-92; Def Jam Records, personal assistant to the president, 1992, later head of marketing; Island Def Jam Music Group, senior vice president of marketing, 1999-2002, then executive vice president, 2002-04; president, Island Records, 2002-04; president, Atlantic Records, New York, NY, 2004—.

Sidelights

R ecord company executive Julie Greenwald was one of the few women to run a music label in the United States and one of the youngest. Beginning her career at Def Jam as an assistant to its president, she eventually founded the label’s effective marketing department.After a stint as the president of Island Records, Greenwald became the president of the Atlantic Records Group in 2004. In her time in the music industry, Greenwald was known for he

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Julie Greenwald

Julie Greenwald joined Atlantic Records as President in 2004 and was named Chairman & COO in 2009. As with her Atlantic partner Craig Kallman, Julie came from the indie label world. The New York native began her music career in 1992 at Def Jam Records, and just a decade later, she was named President of Island Records, becoming one of the rare women to hold that title at a major label.

After graduating from Tulane University in 1992 with a double major in Political Science and English, Julie joined Def Jam, where she rapidly rose through the company’s executive ranks, becoming General Manager of Promotion and later Head of Marketing, helping shape the company into an urban music powerhouse. In 1998, with the merger of Island Records and Def Jam, Julie was charged with overseeing the entire combined marketing department, spanning genres from hip-hop to rock. In 2002, she was named President of Island Records/EVP of the Island Def Jam Music Group. With her arrival at Atlantic Records two years later, she played a central role in the re-architecting of one of t

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Julie Greenwald

Julie Greenwald joined Atlantic Records as President in 2004 and was named Chairman/COO in 2009. The New York native began her music career in 1992 at Def Jam Records, and just a decade later, she was named President of Island Records, becoming one of the rare women to hold that title at a major label. When Greenwald moved to Atlantic, it marked the second time in her career that she was charged with helping rebuild an iconic brand.

After graduating from Tulane University in 1992 with a double major in Political Science and English, Julie became involved with the âTeach for Americaâ program, educating underprivileged third graders in the New Orleans area. Heading back north during the schoolâs summer break, Greenwald began searching for a temporary job. Thanks to her sister and a cousin, both of whom were working for famed hip-hop concern Rush Management, she became executive assistant to Def Jamâs Lyor Cohen.

After just three months on the job, Greenwald was named the labelâs Promotion Coordinator, working with the likes of LL Cool J and Public Enem