SALXCO Names New CEO & Co-Presidents

December 29, 2024 E Jazz Reporter

Entertainment

Longtime employee Lindsay Unwin takes the CEO role as founder Wassim “Sal” Slaiby turns his attention to “high-level projects and new business growth.”

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SALXCO, the artist management company founded by Wassim “Sal” Slaiby that’s home to The Weeknd, Metro Boomin and more, has named a new CEO and new co-presidents, the company announced on Friday (Dec. 27).

Stepping into the CEO role is Lindsay Unwin, a longtime employee of the company, while the new co-presidents are Manny Dion and Ryan Ramsey. In a statement, former CEO Slaiby revealed he will now be focusing his efforts on “high-level projects and new business growth.”

The news was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter .

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“Taking the helm as CEO of SALXCO is a testament to what’s possible when you immerse yourself in this industry from day one,” said Unwin in a statement on her ascension. “Our company thrives because we don’t just follow culture — we help shape it through our incredible clients and their visions.”

Slaiby added that Unwin “is perfectly poised to lead our daily operations.”

In his own statement, Dion wrote, “With a deep respect for the company’s legacy and a clear vision for the future, I’m excited to build on what has been created and lead our team and artists toward new heights in the music industry.” Ramsey added that he’s “excited to be taking this next step with SALXCO and help guide the company into the future of this ever-evolving industry.”

Additional SALXCO clients include Brandy, Swedish House Mafia, French Montana, Ty Dolla $ign, Nav, Shenseea, Austin Millz and Elyanna. The company was founded in 2011 by Slaiby, longtime manager of The Weeknd.

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