Rob Stringer

Rob Stringer is a British music industry executive, currently serving as Chairman of Sony Music Group and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment since 2017. He began his career at CBS Records in 1985, later becoming MD of Epic Records and then Chairman of Sony Music UK in 2001. Stringer was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2021.

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Wikipedia, Music Business Worldwide

Updated:

Jun 6, 2025

Rob Stringer

Rob Stringer is a British music industry executive, currently serving as Chairman of Sony Music Group and CEO of Sony Music Entertainment since 2017. He began his career at CBS Records in 1985, later becoming MD of Epic Records and then Chairman of Sony Music UK in 2001. Stringer was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2021.

Sources

Wikipedia, Music Business Worldwide

Updated:

Jun 6, 2025

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