Nina Carter serves as BMI’s Executive Director of Partnerships & Events, bringing over 12 years of dedicated experience with the company and extensive prior expertise in events and festival management. She spearheads initiatives to create valuable performance opportunities for BMI affiliates through strategic partnerships and branded stages. Carter and her Partnerships & Events team collaborate across all creative departments to curate talent for prestigious BMI stages at major festivals including SXSW, Austin City Limits, Lollapalooza and CMA Fest. The team also develops and produces signature BMI events such as Rooftop On The Row, BMI at the Bluebird, Key West Songwriters Festival and more. With a passion for innovation, Carter excels at developing non-traditional revenue streams for BMI affiliates through unique experiential opportunities that differentiate BMI from industry competitors. The Athens, Georgia native and University of Georgia graduate has been recognized as one of Music Row’s “Next Big Thing” honorees, highlighting her influential role in the music industry.