Robert Kyncl is the Chief Executive Officer of Warner Music Group. Robert has held the CEO seat since January 2023, and was previously Chief Business Officer at YouTube.
Current company
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate.
music industryHeadquartered in New York CityFounded 1958Nasdaq: WMG
Source: WikidataRobert Kyncl has been CEO of Warner Music Group since January 2023. Before Warner Music Group, Robert was Chief Business Officer at YouTube from September 2010 until December 2022.
Career
Sources: LinkedIn profile
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management, MBA, MBA, Business ManagementSUNY New Paltz, BS, BS, International RelationsCharles UniversitySource
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstRobert Kyncl leads a leadership team of 7 published executives. The most recent appointment is Armin Zerza as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, in seat since May 2025.
Most senior 5 of 7
| Name | Title | In seat since |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Kyncl | Chief Executive Officer | January 2023 |
| Armin Zerza | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | May 2025 |
| Paul M. Robinson | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | December 2006 |
| Maria Osherova | Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer | July 2014 |
| Carletta Higginson | Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer | October 2023 |
Sources: Warner Music Group 2026 DEF 14A
Robert Kyncl is the Chief Executive Officer of Warner Music Group. Robert has held the CEO seat since January 2023, and was previously Chief Business Officer at YouTube.
Robert Kyncl has been CEO of Warner Music Group since January 2023, according to LinkedIn profile.
Robert Kyncl was Chief Business Officer at YouTube from September 2010 until December 2022, according to LinkedIn profile.
Robert Kyncl has been CEO of Warner Music Group for 3 years, since January 2023.
Armin Zerza (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer), Paul M. Robinson (Executive Vice President and General Counsel), Maria Osherova (Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer), Carletta Higginson (Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer), and 2 more. Source: Warner Music Group 2026 DEF 14A.
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