Spotify
Erik Hultgren is an accomplished engineering manager at Spotify since April 2019, leading squads dedicated to personalized content development. In addition to this role, Erik serves as a board member for Recommended by, a consultancy focused on HR and organizational development, and co-founded Agilpodden, a podcast on agile culture. Erik also hosts Ledarskapspodden, providing daily insights on leadership. Prior experience includes senior management positions at Scania Group, where Erik worked within the Service Delivery and Sales IT management teams, along with roles in project management and as a graduate trainee. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering, a Bachelor of Social Science in Business Economics, and a technical bachelor's degree in IT, all obtained from Uppsala University.
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Spotify
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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.