The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) is the trade organization that supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of the major music companies. Its members comprise the most vibrant record industry in the world, investing in great artists to help them reach their potential and connect to their fans. Nearly 85% of all legitimate recorded music produced and sold in the United States is created, manufactured or distributed by RIAA members.

In support of this mission, the RIAA works to protect the intellectual property and First Amendment rights of artists and music labels; conduct consumer, industry and technical research; and monitor and review state and federal laws, regulations and policies. RIAA also certifies Gold®, Platinum®, Multi-Platinum™, Diamond and Los Premios De Oro y Platino™ sales and streaming awards.

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Mitch Glazier

Ken Doroshow

Michele Ballantyne

Ken Bunt

Morna Willens

Kenneth L. Doroshow

Karen Bell

Kacey Musgraves

John Shimkus

Bon Jovi

The Leadership Team at RIAA is responsible for setting strategic direction, overseeing organizational operations, and ensuring the effective execution of the association's mission. This includes protecting intellectual property rights, guiding policy and legal initiatives, fostering industry growth through research, and certifying music sales and streaming awards. Members collaborate to address industry challenges and promote the creative and financial interests of major music companies.

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