{"id":19755,"date":"2026-09-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/xelon-opens-london-hub-and-adds-us-europe-executives\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T00:00:00","slug":"xelon-opens-london-hub-and-adds-us-europe-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/xelon-opens-london-hub-and-adds-us-europe-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"Xelon Opens London Hub and Adds US, Europe Executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Xelon<\/strong> has opened a London office as its UK and European hub and <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/uta-adds-six-executives-and-new-coordinator-class\/\">appointed new executives<\/a> in Europe and North America, extending the Melbourne-based <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/unitedmasters-adds-four-executives-merlin-names-jon-glass-general-counsel\/\">digital distributor<\/a>&#8216;s international operations.<\/p>\n<h2>London hub and European hires<\/h2>\n<p>Its new UK and European branch is located in Camden, London.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jack Lawrenson<\/strong>, previously Editorial and Marketing Partnerships Manager at Believe, joins as Global Streaming Manager.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Darren Latimer<\/strong>, former General Manager at New State Entertainment, becomes UK\/Europe Label Manager.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gareth Davies<\/strong>, who previously led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kontorrecords.de\">Kontor Records<\/a>&#8216; international department and its affiliated publishing company Sheffield Communications, is Head of Global Business Development. He works primarily across Hamburg and Porto and is at the London hub regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, Xelon is working with <strong>Frankie Plato-Beale<\/strong> on the upcoming launch of <strong>All Bases Music<\/strong>, a full-service music supervision and licensing agency intended to expand the London hub&#8217;s services for label and artist clients.<\/p>\n<h2>US expansion<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Giancarlo Cordasco<\/strong> has been appointed US Partnerships Manager. 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