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Apryle Vaughn
Senior Account Executive, Middleberg Euro/New Media Entertainment

A 17-year veteran with a degree in radio, television and film from Cal State, in Northridge, CA, Apryle Vaughn recently took her career to a higher plane forging into the world of New Media. Currently Senior Account Executive at Middleberg Euro/New Media Entertainment Division, Apryle is responsible for pitching and securing placement of online and off-line entertainment and celebrity driven press items, as well as features in various local and national syndicated columns. She also secures placement in electronic media, print and television for leading e-commerce and digital music companies. Handling "big name" accounts like Tonos.com, the Music Insiders Network, a company founded by Carol Bayer Sager, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds and David Foster; HBO, GetMedia, MusicChoice, Click Radio and many more!

 

With a natural knack for music and talent, Apryle dug into the entertainment business early into her career. In 1990, she landed a position as Production Manager for Classic Concepts Video Production in New York City. She later moved to Los Angeles and assumed the position of Talent Assistant at Columbia Pictures. She was heavily involved with the motion picture "Poetic Justice" starring Janet Jackson and served as an assistant to Giant Records recording artist Miki Howard, managing all of the everyday activities of Ms. Howard's personal life.

 

1993 found Apryle Vaughn in Atlanta, GA with a new position as Talent Coordinator, responsible for coordinating talent for Arnold Schwartzinegar and Evander Holyfield's Inner City Games. That same year she secured a position with the Marconi Group as an Administrative Assistant and later moved to Saunders and Associates as an Associate Manager.

 

With the music and entertainment industry continuing to beckon her, 1994-1996 found Apryle at Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis' Perspective Records label as Southeast Regional Promotion Manager. That stint let a similar position with MCA Records' Southeast office also in Atlanta.

 

Having mastered the art of dealing with change, Apryle Vaughn took on the constant changes of the music industry and relocated to New York, this time at Dan Klores and Associates as Senior Account Executive, responsible for placement of entertainment and celebrity driven press items and features in local and national columns.

 

Apryle manages her busy career, her home and family. She says, "these things give me balance which make for a better career. Achieving a balanced, harmonious life while succeeding professionally is a constant challenge, but well worth it."

 



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