Benson Curb
Curb | Word Entertainment
SVP Revenue & Marketing
Greater Nashville Area, TN
Benson Curb’s involvement in the music industry began in 1993 when the California native accepted an offer from Mike Curb, to work for Curb Records. Curb started out as an assistant in sales and marketing and by 1995 moved into the position of Director of National Sales for the Curb Group, and, by 1997, assumed the position of VP of Sales for Curb Records. Curb has over 20 years of label experience in sales and marketing and has been instrumental in the success and development of many Curb artists, including Tim McGraw, LeAnn Rimes, Jo Dee Messina, Rodney Atkins, Natalie Grant, Steve Holy, Selah, Hank Williams, Jr, and Lee Brice. He was also fundamental in the leading of Mike Curb to LeAnn Rimes and Nicol Sponberg (formerly of Selah). He has served on the CMTA and Cystic Fibrosis boards in 2002 and 2005 respectively, and has been a Country Music Association and ACM member since 1997. He is currently on the ACM board and his charity work includes help with The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Vanderbilt children’s hospital, Back Field in Motion, American Heart Association and Habitat for Humanity.