By Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Twitch hired Tracy Chan, who’s leaving Spotify after four years, as head of product and engineering for music.
At Twitch, Chan joins the Amazon-owned streaming platform’s growing music team under the helm of SVP and head of music Mike Olson.
In the role, Chan will focus on evolving the Twitch experience specifically for live music and helping artists and fans better connect in real time.
Earlier this year, Athena Koumis, an alum of Spotify and XITE, also joined the team as manager of music partnerships. Chan joins Twitch from Spotify, where he was director of product management primarily focused on Spotify’s Creator platforms and developing analytics tools for artists and labels.
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