Executive Turntable: The Beatles’ Apple Corps Ltd. Reveals New Leadership Team; NITO Unveils New Board
This week's Executive Turntable column includes promotions and hires at PopCult, Fox Rothschild, LyricFind and more.
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The Beatles’ Apple Corps Ltd. has unveiled a raft of new hires and promotions for their executive team. In September 2025, Tom Greene was named chief executive of the company which oversees the Fab Four’s creative and business interests.
Lux Paterson joins as chief strategy and marketing officer, leading the team’s marketing, digital, press and publicity, and strategy. She previously lead growth strategy for global franchises at Warner Bros Discovery.
Jonathan Sands leads on retail and experiences “with a focus on Apple Corps’ ambitions in visitor experiences.” His previous ventures include Star Wars The Exhibition and Platform 9 ¾ retail group, which was acquired by Warner Bros.
Jemma Hill assumes the role of chief finance and operating officer, joining from literary and entertainment agency The Blair Partnership.
Miranda Langford joins as head of marketing following a 6-year stint at MPL, the umbrella company for the business interests of Paul McCartney.
In addition, Cathy Hawkes is promoted to chief of staff following three decades at Apple Corps, and Neil Mohring is upped to general counsel to lead all business affairs. All roles are effective immediately.
Speaking of the hires, Greene says: “I’m delighted with the team we’ve assembled. Their unique skill sets, expertise and energy perfectly set us up for fulfilling the ambitions we have for a seismic period in Apple Corps’ and The Beatles’ history. The opportunities are huge. Apple Corps has always been about cultural innovation and progress, and we now have the perfect team to continue that into the future.” — Thomas Smith
