Spotify has appointed a brand new European normal supervisor.
Federica Tremolada, the corporate’s managing director for Southern and Japanese Europe since 2019, was promoted to the place this month.
Milan, Italy-based Tremolada succeeds Michael KrauseHe revealed on Monday (June 3) that he could be resigning from his put up of seven years as normal supervisor of Spotify Europe.
Krause beforehand served as Vice President of Central/Japanese Europe and CEO of EMEA at Deezer. He joined Spotify in October 2017.
“All good issues should come to an finish, and now looks like the right time to show the baton off somewhat, care for my household and myself first, after which Begin in search of new adventures later this yr.
The chief added that he “had begun an inside handover not way back and can stay on the community for one more month.”
Klaus additionally revealed that Spotify Chief Human Sources Officer (CHRO) Katarina Berg has taken on the extra duty of normal supervisor of Sweden.
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Federica Tremolada, Spotify’s new European normal supervisor, beforehand labored at YouTube as head of worldwide partnerships for YouTube TV in New York.
The chief spent two and a half years at YouTube as head of worldwide partnerships for YouTube TV earlier than leaping to Spotify in 2019.
Tremolada additionally served as Head of YouTube Partnerships for Italy and Greece from 2015 to 2016, and as YouTube/Google Strategic Partnership Supervisor from 2008 to 2015.
“An enormous thanks to everybody inside and out of doors Spotify who’ve supported, impressed and believed in me each step of the way in which.”
Federica Tremorada
Tremorada stated in a put up on LinkedIn on Monday: “Beginning at this time, I’m extraordinarily honored and excited to proceed this superb journey at Spotify, increase my scope of labor and be named President of Europe. director.”
“An enormous thanks to everybody inside and out of doors Spotify who’ve supported, impressed and believed in me each step of the way in which.”
You’ll be able to learn Michael Krause’s full observe under:
I can be leaving Spotify quickly and handing over the baton
Sure, it is true, no clickbait. After 7 years managing numerous areas together with Europe (+UK) for the previous 3+ years. All good issues should come to an finish and now looks like the right time to show the baton off a bit and care for my household and myself first earlier than in search of a brand new journey later within the yr.
After I began, we nonetheless needed to persuade artists to get their music out on our platform (even native rap stars), and the podcast was simply beginning out with its first unique podcast check in Germany. Now I can proudly say that we’re the primary music and podcast platform in Europe, accounting for 38% of all Spotify subscribers and the most important area, whereas nonetheless rising sooner than the market yr after yr.
My expertise at Spotify contains being concerned in launching the service in South Africa, the MENA area and Israel, in addition to a profitable launch and rollout in Russia. It additionally meant managing my crew’s response to a worldwide pandemic and two wars within the area.
It looks like a complete working life, and like I am simply getting began. 🤯
All achievements are solely potential with the assistance of an awesome crew and nice companions – it has been a privilege to work with so many proficient folks through the years. However this is not a “goodbye and thanks put up” but, that can be posted after I’ve totally checked out.
I am additionally very happy that now we have been in a position to fill my function internally and promote Federica, my Managing Director for Southern and Japanese Europe, to take over the management of Europe. Federica needs you good luck in your work.
To underline the sturdy focus we place on our residence market of Sweden, our world famous person CHRO Katarina has taken on the extra duty of Normal Supervisor Sweden. That is really a dream crew to run the continent.
I began an inside handover some time in the past and can be on the community for one more month in case you need to contact me at my Spotify handle or want any introductions.
Hopefully speaking to most of you earlier than I transition. 💚world music enterprise
