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Eliah Seton (US)

Speaker (CEO, SoundCloud)

Eliah Seton is the Chief Executive Officer of SoundCloud, responsible for leading the company’s strategy, operations, and executive team, and working closely with the Board. He joined SoundCloud in 2021 as President, overseeing its Creator and Roster divisions, as well as M&A, business development, and content partnerships. He was appointed CEO in 2023.

Previously, Seton spent over a decade at Warner Music Group, most recently as President of Independent Music & Creator Services, where he led ADA Worldwide and launched WMG’s Arts Music division - quadrupling ADA’s size and expanding its global footprint. He previously served as SVP, Strategy and Operations, and led the CEO Office.

Seton has been recognized in Billboard’s “Indie Power Players” (2023, 7 consecutive years), “Power 100” (2022), “Change Agents” (2021), “Pride” (2019), and “40 Under 40” (2016). Seton is also featured in numerous publications and podcasts, including Fast Company, the New York Post, Music Business Worldwide, HITS Rainmakers, and Trapital, among others.

Seton is a native of New York and graduated from Harvard College with a degree in History, and with an MBA from Harvard Business School. He serves on the boards of the Harmony Program, Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts, and Rippowam Cisqua School. He lives in Bedford, New York with his husband, their twins, and their dog, Pepper.

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