Artist administration firm SALXCO has named a brand new CEO and co-presidents, the corporate introduced Friday (Dec. 27).
Lindsay Unwin, a 15-year veteran of the corporate, has been elevated to CEO, whereas Manny Dion and Ryan Ramsey have been appointed co-presidents. Wassim “Sal” Slaiby, who launched SALXCO — residence to administration shoppers The Weeknd, French Montana, Metro Boomin, Swedish Home Mafia, Brandy, Ty Dolla $ign and NAV, amongst different artists and producers — stays founder. With the inner promotions, he’ll shift his focus to “high-level initiatives and new enterprise development,” per an announcement.
“Taking the helm as CEO of SALXCO is a testomony to what’s attainable while you immerse your self on this business from day one,” mentioned Unwin, who joined the Los Angeles-based firm quickly after its 2011 launch. “Our firm thrives as a result of we don’t simply observe tradition — we assist form it via our unbelievable shoppers and their visions.”
Stated Slaiby: “After 15 distinctive years Lindsay is completely poised to steer our each day operations.”
Dion mentioned he’s “honored” to step into the position of co-president. “With a deep respect for the corporate’s legacy and a transparent imaginative and prescient for the longer term, I’m excited to construct on what has been created and lead our group and artists towards new heights within the music business.”
Ramsey expressed his gratitude to Slabiy and the group for the chance and development over the previous 5 years. “I’m excited to be taking this subsequent step with SALXCO and assist information the corporate into the way forward for this ever-evolving business,” he added.
Of Unwin, Dion and Ramsey, Slaiby mentioned, “Their management might be instrumental as we embark on our subsequent chapter.”
Slaiby first began working with The Weeknd, whose actual identify is Abel Tesfaye, in 2011. The visionary artist is about to launch a brand new album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, on Jan. 24, 2025. An accompanying movie, by way of Lionsgate and Dwell Nation Leisure, is scheduled for later within the 12 months.
