Spotify has tapped a veteran Hollywood dealmaker to lead its podcast business affairs as it continues to expand its global audio offerings.
Jean Chi is joining the tech company from Paramount, according to a source familiar with the hiring. She will serve in the newly created role of global head of podcast business affairs, where she will oversee the dealmaking process across Spotify Studios, Gimlet, Parcast and The Ringer.
The longtime entertainment executive will oversee Spotify's worldwide business affairs team, reporting to vp business affairs David Kaefer.
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