Trent Tappe

Trent Tappe serves as Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer at Warner Music Group, a position held since 2004, with responsibilities encompassing corporate governance, SEC reporting, capital markets transactions, and overall compliance programs. Prior to this role, Trent was an Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP from 1996 to 2004, focusing on securities offerings and corporate transactions. Earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers, working as an auditor, and holding a non-practicing certified public accountant designation. Trent holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Columbia Law School and both a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) and a Master of Accounting from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business.