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.
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Spotify is an audio and media streaming service that hosts music, podcasts and tv shows. Founded in 2008, Spotify has grown to one of the largest streaming platforms in the world, offering over 70 million tracks to its 360+ million users across 170+ markets. They are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden with offices in over a dozen countries. Spotify’s mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity—by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it. Spotify helps users to discover, manage, and share music on their phone, computer or tablet by browsing through the collections of friends, artists, and celebrities, by creating a radio station, or by curating their own playlists. A leader in revenue generation for the music industry, over 1,000 artists generated over $1 million on Spotify in 2021, 450 generations more than $2 million, and 130 generated over $5 million. Spotify also paid out over $1 billion dollars to publishing rights holders (songwriters and producers) in 2021.