Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step down from CEO role

Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek will step down as CEO on January 1st and become executive chairman, handing the reins to two of his deputies in a leadership shake-up, the music streaming giant said on Tuesday.

Sep 30, 2025 - 21:05
Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step down from CEO role
Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek will step down as CEO on January 1st and become executive chairman, handing the reins to two of his deputies in a leadership shake-up, the music streaming giant said on Tuesday.