In conversation with... Zach Pentel, Spotify

Zach Pentel is head of brand strategy at Spotify, the world’s most popular music streaming service with a community of 200 million users across 78 markets. Tasked with growing Spotify's profile across the globe, he works to widen Spotify's cultural impact through creative strategy, brand development and culture-bending campaigns. AdAge named Spotify 2018 in-house agency of the year, and Interbrand recently included Spotify on their list of the 100 most valuable global brands.

In his career as a consultant and agency-side brand planner, he developed strategy and creative campaigns for brands like Nike, Visa, Microsoft, Tinder, Diageo, Lowe's, Condé Nast, American Express, Unilever, and Major League Baseball.