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How Spotify Built a Board for the Subscription Age
Episode 19 of Boardroom Conversations digs into how Spotify's board evolved alongside its business model — from a startup in a hostile music industry to a subscription giant with over 500 million users. Lucas and Luna walk through the key structural decisions: why Spotify hired a former Netflix CFO and a gaming executive before most streaming companies had board-level subscription expertise, how the board balances the tension between artist relations and shareholder returns, and the 2021 moment when the board had to decide whether to lean harder into podcasts or defend the music-only…
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