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Our leadership

The PPL Executive Management Team brings together extensive experience from across the music industry and beyond. Together, they lead the company in supporting performers and recording rightsholders in the UK and internationally.

Select a Executive Management Team member to read their full biography.

John F. Smith OBE

Chair

Peter Leathem OBE

Chief Executive Officer

Chris Barton

Chief Financial Officer

Jez Bell

Chief Licensing Officer

Mark Douglas

Chief Information Officer

Suzi Ibbotson

Director of Communications

Laurence Oxenbury

Director of International

Kate Reilly

Chief Membership and People Officer

Natalie Wade

Director of Music Industry Engagement

Camilla Waite

General Counsel
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