Martin Lorentzon

Co-founder & Director at Spotify

Martin Lorentzon is Spotify's co-founder and a member of the board of directors. He has been a member of the board of directors since July 21, 2008, and his term will expire on the date of the general meeting of shareholders to be held to approve the annual accounts of 2017.

Mr. Lorentzon previously served as Chairman of the board from 2008 to 2016. In addition to his role on the board, Mr. Lorentzon has served as a member of the board of directors of Telia Company since 2013.

In 1999, Mr. Lorentzon founded TradeDoubler, an internet marketing company based in Stockholm, Sweden, and served as a member of its board of directors through 2005. Additionally, Mr. Lorentzon has held senior roles at Telia Company (now part of TeliaSonera), Altavista, an early web search engine, Cell Ventures, a venture capital company in Stockholm, and NetStrategy, an internet business incubator.

He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Civil Engineering from the Chalmers University of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from the Gothenburg School of Economics.

Timeline

  • Co-founder & Director

    Current role