Mary Ellen Cataneo, Former Publicity Exec, Dies at 65

Mary Ellen Cataneo, who held a number of prestigious leadership roles in the music industry, has died at 65

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magazine, and she was quickly recognized as a uniquely talented publicist and executive thanks to her deep knowledge of music, her fun loving personality, her great love of artists, tremendous capacity for hard work, and most of all her ferocious commitment to supporting artists and music. "Mary Ellen’s star qualities made her the natural candidate to head Columbia’s publicity department starting in 1990 and she had great success there, the launch of Mariah Carey just one of her credits, before she was promoted to SVP for Sony’s corporate PR. Anyone who worked with Mary Ellen will remember her sharp intellect, her hearty laugh, her very knowing smile, and her warmth. We have lost a great music and PR veteran way too soon.".

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