Stephen Cooper (businessman)

Stephen F. Cooper (born 1948)[1] is a businessman and the current CEO of the Warner Music Group.[2]

Stephen Cooper
GenresVarious
Occupation(s)Businessman, CEO of the Warner Music Group
LabelsWarner Music Group

Education

Cooper has a BA from Occidental College and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.[2]

Career

Cooper has held several important positions with various companies throughout his career. He was in charge of several venture businesses. He previously served as Vice-Chairman of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was also CEO of Hawaiian Telcom.[2]

Warner Music Group

Stephen Cooper became CEO of Warner Music Group in August 2011, replacing Edgar Bronfman Jr., who then became Chairman of the company upon Cooper's appointment.[3]

Personal life

Cooper is a Gary, Indiana native and a father to two.[4] In 2017, Cooper's total salary was reported to be $15,206,818.[5]

References

  1. "Stephen Cooper profile". Forbes. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
  2. "Stephen F. Cooper". Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
  3. "Billboard Business". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
  4. "No. 8: Stephen Cooper | Power 100 Q&A". www.billboard.com.
  5. "Stephen Cooper - Executive Compensation". Retrieved August 22, 2013.
Business positions
Preceded by
Edgar Bronfman Jr.
Chief Executive Officer of Warner Music Group
August 19, 2011-present
Succeeded by
incumbent
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