SoundStack
Jon Stephenson has extensive experience in executive leadership roles. Jon served as the Chief Executive Officer at SoundStack since 2009, overseeing their mission to simplify audio creation, distribution, and monetization. In this role, they led the innovation and acceleration of audio services for creators, publishers, and advertisers.
In 2017, Stephenson became the Chief Executive Officer of Live365, a subsidiary of SoundStack. Live365 provided an end-to-end broadcast platform, empowering individuals and organizations to reach audiences through audio tools and services. Stephenson played a crucial role in the growth of the company, offering licensing coverage and monetization options to users, while also ensuring a diverse selection of stations across various genres.
Prior to their roles at SoundStack and Live365, Stephenson was the President of Compusite.net from 2005 to 2008.
Jon Stephenson attended Hickory High School from 2009 to 2012. After completing high school, they went on to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management, General at the University of Pittsburgh from 2012 to 2016.
SoundStack
SoundStack is the audio-as-a-service (AaaS) company for every kind of digital audio business – podcasters, digital broadcasters, platforms, advertisers and more. Giving those businesses equal access to big tech that’s easy-to-use, and the ability to connect with any provider across the market, SoundStack makes audio creation, delivery, monetization, and analysis simple and effective for everyone. Fully independent, the company’s team of 70+ audio tech experts is guided only by what delivers the best results for its 14k+ customers. SoundStack is headquartered in Pittsburgh and is the combination of Media Creek, EmpireStreaming, Abovecast, AudioCatapult, and Live365 (which continues to operate as its own brand).