Less than two months after a shocking public fallout between the Recording Academy and its CEO, Deborah Dugan, the academy's board of trustees officially terminated her.
between Dugan and the Grammy Awards organization that erupted just 10 days ahead of the Jan. 26 Grammy ceremony.
“It was not one thing that led to this action but rather the large number of incidents that demonstrated poor judgment, both before and after Ms. Dugan went on administrative leave,” said Christine Albert, the Academy’s Chair Emeritus. “There was just no way she could continue to serve this organization.”In response, Dugan’s attorneys, Douglas Wigdor and Michael Willemin, said in a statement, “The Academy’s decision to terminate Ms.
The employee who made the complaint against Dugan was Claudine Little, the longtime close associate of Dugan’s predecessor, Neil Portnow, who left the academy after 17 years at the helm on the heels of a controversial remark he made following the 2018 Grammy Awards in which he said women needed to “step up” to achieve parity in the often male-dominated awards ceremony.
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