leon sherman

Global Editorial Director, SoundCloud

As SoundCloud's Global Editorial Director, Leon leads the development of programming to strengthen SoundCloud's position as a leading platform for music culture and discovery whilst working to highlight the next-gen of high level talent and emerging scenes. Prior to SoundCloud, Leon was the Head of Marketing at global media and festival organization, AFROPUNK, spearheading marketing for festival properties in the USA, UK, France and South Africa as well as leading the companies media arm across music and culture. In addition, Leon spent 4 years at Metropolis Music/Live Nation in the UK as a Talent Booker and Campaigns Manager working with a vast array of eclectic talent including, Kaytranada, Soulection, Goldlink, Disclosure, FKA Twigs, Bjork, Jay Electronic, Tyler, The Creator & more.