SONY PUB UPS BRAL

Sony Music Publishing’s Nick Bral will be responsible for managing songwriter relations and fostering creative collaboration as Vice President, Creative.

Reporting to SVP, Creative, Jennifer Knoepfle, he will also continue to advance songwriter discovery and development efforts.

“Nick has made great strides in identifying, signing and developing talent in his time at SMP,” Knoepfle said. “He is dedicated, focused and goes above and beyond for his writers and artists time and time again.”

Bral, who joined SMP in 2013, works closely with acts like Conan Gray and Dan Nigro, who collaborated with Olivia Rodrigo on such tracks as “drivers license” and “good 4 u.”