Instagram/Ezekiel Lewis & Sylvia Rh Music Epic Records names Ezekiel Lewis as new chairman and CEO, succeeding Sylvia Rhone after her 11-year tenure. April 26, 2026 AceShowbiz - Ezekiel Lewis has been appointed as the new chairman and CEO of Epic Records, the label announced on March 30, 2025. Lewis, who served as president of Epic Records since 2023, succeeds Sylvia Rhone, a legendary figure who stepped down from the role last September after leading the label for 11 years. Lewis has been with Epic since 2018, initially joining as executive vice president and head of A&R under Rhone.