By Greg Evans
Merlin Names Jeremy Sirota Chief Executive Officer
08.01.2020 - 22:46 / variety.com
Merlin, the global digital-rights agency for the independent label sector, today announced the appointment of Jeremy Sirota as the organization’s new CEO.
Sirota, who joins Merlin from Facebook’s music team, will be based in both New York and London. He succeeds Charles Caldas, who served as Merlin’s CEO since the agency’s founding in 2007.
According to the announcement, Sirota’s leadership was pivotal in helping to shape and implement the company’s digital music strategy. While at Facebook,
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