RCA Ups Wendy Goodman

ONE GOODMAN DESERVES ANOTHER: Wendy Goodman is upped to VP Promotion, West Coast Operations & Adult Music, for RCA Records as the newest member of label EVP Promotion Joe Riccitelli’s crack staff. Goodman will oversee the operations of the promotion team and field staff on the West Cost as well as continuing her role at the Adult format. Goodman first joined J Records in 2000 as SW Regional Promotion Director in Dallas and moved to L.A.when she was promoted to Director, Adult Formats in 2004. In 2006, Goodman was upped to VP Promotion, Adult Formats at RCA Music Group, where she was instrumental in the radio campaigns for Alicia Keys, Maroon 5, Gavin DeGraw, Kelly Clarkson, Sarah McLachlan, Rod Stewart, Barry Manilow, Dido, Christina Aguilera, Avril Lavigne and the Dave Matthews Band, among others. She began her career at Maverick Records in 1995, then worked as the SW Regional Promotion Manager for C2 and Columbia Records. Said Riccitelli: “Wendy’s vast experience makes her a perfect match for this newly created position. Her relationships with our staff, radio and managers is second to none.” (8/9p)