Merlin Names Charlie Lexton as New CEO

Merlin Names Charlie Lexton as New CEO

Merlin has appointed Charlie Lexton as its next CEO, effective Jan. 1, the indie licensing organization announced Wednesday (Nov. 12). Lexton will succeed Jeremy Sirota, who announced his exit in May after serving in the role since 2020. Lexton has worked for Merlin since its 2007 founding and has served as the organization’s COO since April 2020. He has played a key role in a number of important developments at the agency — from negotiating l…

Charlie Lexton appointed CEO of Merlin

He will succeed Jeremy Sirota, who is stepping down by the end of the year, after nearly two decades at the company. Source

UK: Charlie Lexton appointed CEO of Merlin

Merlin, the digital rights agency representing independent record labels and distributors, has announced the appointment of Charlie Lexton as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2026. Lexton will succeed Jeremy Sirota, who has led the organisation since 2020. He has been part of Merlin since its inception, working initially with founding CEO Charles Caldas, and has served as Chief Operating Officer since April 2020. During his t…

Indie licensing agency Merlin reveals new CEO, promoting from within

Merlin has announced the successor to outgoing CEO Jeremy Sirota, and it’s a promotion from within. The new boss is Charlie Lexton. The post is from Music Ally.

Merlin Appoints New CEO Charlie Lexton

Digital rights agency Merlin announces its new CEO, Charlie Lexton, who succeeds Jeremy Sirota. Here's what we know.