Stephen Cooper (businessman)


Stephen F. Cooper is a businessman and the current CEO of the Warner Music Group.

Education

Cooper has a BA from Occidental College and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.

Career

Cooper has held several important positions with various companies throughout his career. He was in charge of several venture businesses. He previously served as Vice-Chairman of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was also CEO of Hawaiian Telcom.

Warner Music Group

Stephen Cooper became CEO of Warner Music Group in August 2011, replacing Edgar Bronfman Jr., who then became Chairman of the company upon Cooper's appointment.

Personal life

Cooper is a Gary, Indiana native and a father to two. In 2017, Cooper's total salary was reported to be $15,206,818.