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Encyclopedia > Mitch Bainwol

Mitch Bainwol became chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 2003, succeeding Hilary Rosen. A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... The RIAA Logo. ...


Bainwol studied as an undergraduate at Georgetown University, and received an MBA from Rice University. Georgetown University, incorporated as the The President and Directors of the College of Georgetown, is a private university in the United States, located in Georgetown, a historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. With roots extending back to March 25, 1634 and founded in its current form on January 23, 1789... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... Lovett Hall William Marsh Rice University, commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as The William Marsh Rice Institute for the Advancement of Letters, Science and Art, is a private, comprehensive research university located in Houston, Texas, USA, near the Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. ...


Bainwol went on to become a member of staff for various Republican political figures before founding the Bainwol Group, a Washington based lobby group. The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ... Official language(s) English Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area  Ranked 18th  - Total 71,342 sq mi (184,827 km²)  - Width 240 miles (385 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 6. ...


In 2003, Bainwol left the group to become chairman and CEO of the RIAA.


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Bainwol, 44, was largely unknown outside the Beltway until last month when he accepted the top job at the Recording Industry Association of America.
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