Our 2026 MITS Award Recipient

Guy Moot

Chair and CEO
of Warner Chappell Music

‘You’ve Got To Hear This’: The Career-Long Creed of Guy Moot

How do you make the unlikely transition from fledgling jobs as a tractor driver and a welder to superintending one of the biggest song catalogues in the world?

Music Journalist and MITS Committee member Paul Sexton has sat down with our 2026 MITS Award recipient to find out.

9 November 2026
Grosvenor House Hotel, London

Guy Moot, Chair and CEO of Warner Chappell Music, the global publishing arm of Warner Music Group, is the recipient of the 34th edition of the MITS Award

On 9th November 2026, the music industry will come together to present Guy with his award and celebrate a distinguished 30+ year career – defined by his creative vision, “songwriter-first” philosophy, and a lifelong commitment to music’s power to educate, heal, and transform lives

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