Alex Norström is Spotify’s Co-President & Chief Business Officer. As Spotify’s Chief Business Officer, Alex oversees the subscriber and advertising businesses and all licensed, distributed, and owned content on the platform across music, podcasts, and audiobooks. Alex has responsibility for marketing, global markets, partnerships, licensing, payments, and customer service. Alex was previously Spotify’s Chief Freemium Business Officer and prior to that Vice President of Growth and Vice President of Subscriptions. Prior to joining Spotify in 2011, Alex was Chief New Business Officer at King.com Ltd. He was a member of the board of directors of Circle from 2016 through December 2019. Alex holds a Master of Science in Business & Economics with a Major in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics.