Academy of Country Music CEO Damon Whiteside to Step Down

Whiteside has led the home to the ACM Awards for more than six years.

3 Mar, 17:00 — 3 Mar, 18:41

Why this matters

Damon Whiteside has led the Academy of Country Music, the organization behind the ACM Awards, for over six years. His departure marks a significant leadership change for a major entity within the country music industry.

Key entitiesDamon Whiteside Academy of Country Music

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varietyMostly Factual22d ago

Damon Whiteside to Step Down as CEO of the Academy of Country Music After Six Years

Damon Whiteside, CEO of the Academy of Country Music, will step down in June after six years at the organization’s helm, the ACM announced Tuesday. The announcement stated that Whiteside will remain in his role through June 30, then serve as CEO Emeritus for the remainder of the year, working to help with the transition […]

By Chris Willman

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deadlineMostly Factual22d ago

Damon Whiteside To Step Down As CEO Of The Academy of Country Music

Damon Whiteside, CEO of the Academy of Country Music, will step down from the position in June after more than six years in the spot, ACM announced today. Whiteside will remain CEO through June 30 while a search committee formed by ACM’s Board of Directors will seek out a successor. Whiteside will continue serving as […]

By Greg Evans

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billboardMostly Factual22d ago