The exec, previously executive vp/general manager at the label, moves up to a new position.
Javier Asensio stepped down after 12 years in the role.
The transition at the fourth biggest music company will take place on Jan. 1, 2024.
Also this week: Concord Label Group taps a business affairs senior vp, Warner Chappell Production Music expands to Brazil and more.
The company's first employee "built one of the best global creative teams in the industry," says CEO Laurent Hubert.
Braun, who joined HYBE in 2021 via the company's acquisition of his Ithica Holdings, shared the CEO title with Lenzo Yoon until recently.
Woodard will direct communications for PMC's roster of entertainment and music brands.
Hahr will oversee day-to-day operations of BMG Recorded Music in Nashville, including BBR Label Group and its roster and imprints.
Also this week: Ministry of Sound Records has a new head of A&R, BBC Radio 3 appoints a new controller and more.
Joining from Napster, Lovell will also oversee the company's artist and label relations and commercial partnerships teams.
