Eric Allen

Eric Allen is the current CEO and President at Lisnr. Prior to this, they served as SVP. General Manager, Music, Auto, and Addressability at Gracenote, Inc. from April 2014 to March 2015. Eric was responsible for managing Gracenote's $90million dollar music business and oversaw customers such as Apple, Spotify, Microsoft, Samsung, and more.

Before their time at Gracenote, Eric worked at Sony Company from February 2012 to February 2014 as the SVP, Professional Service & Customer Success. In this role, they were responsible for global service delivery, customer success management, and product support for Sony’s $4B professional products and services business.

Eric has always had a passion for music and technology. Eric began their career in the music industry as a touring musician and then made their way into the tech world where they found their true calling. Eric’s experience with some of the biggest names in both music and technology make him uniquely qualified to lead Lisnr into the future.

Eric Allen attended the University of California, Berkeley, where they studied computer science.

Some direct reports include Chris Ostoich - Co-Founder & Director, Sales, Retail Innovation, Warren Williams - Director, Customer Success, and Vicky Sagehorn - SVP, Finance & Operations.