Governance

The Recording Academy recognizes excellence in the recording arts and sciences, cultivates the well-being of the music community, and ensures that music remains an indelible part of our culture.

We are committed to:

  • Promoting Diversity & Inclusion

  • Fighting for Creators Rights

  • Protecting Music People in Need

  • Saving Music in our Schools


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TRUSTEES OFFICERS TRUSTEES
Dr. Chelsey Green, Chair Cheche Alara Mike Knobloch
Evan Bogart, Vice Chair Marcella Araica Lachi
Jennifer Blakeman, Secretary/Treasurer Avery*Sunshine Teresa LaBarbera
Tammy Hurt, Chair Emeritus Julio Bagué Tami LaTrell
Nikisha Bailey Ledisi
Torae Carr Matt Maher
Dr. Alex E Chávez Julia Michels
Dani Deahl  Donn Thompson Morelli “Donn T”
Maria Egan Carl Nappa
Sue Ennis Ms. Meka Nism
Sean Patrick Flahaven Reto Peter
Fletcher Foster Maggie Rose
EJ Gaines Divinity Roxx
Sara Gazarek Ashley Shabankareh
Dave Gross Ken Shepherd
Taylor Hanson Jessica Thompson
HENNY Wayna
Armand Hutton Tamara Wellons
Terry Jones Jonathan Yip