Steve Boom

Steve Boom is the Vice President of Amazon Music. Boom joined Amazon in 2012 and has led the transformation of Amazon Music into one of the world’s leading music streaming services. Most recently, Amazon introduced Amazon Music Unlimited, which reimagines the music listening experience through innovative Alexa voice controls. Steve has global responsibility for all aspects of Amazon Music, including strategy, product development, licensing, marketing, industry relations and business development. He was ranked No. 12 on Billboard's 2017 Power 100 list. Before joining Amazon, Steve was President of Loopt (acquired by GreenDot NYSE: GDOT), a pioneer in mobile location-based services, and CEO and Executive Chairman of mig33, a popular mobile social networking service in South and Southeast Asia. Earlier in his career, he spent 10 years at Yahoo!, where he was Senior Vice President responsible for Mobile and launched award-winning mobile products, such as Yahoo! Go and oneSearch, and established wide-ranging partnerships with mobile operators across North America, Europe and Asia. Steve was also one of the founding members of Yahoo!’s European management team. He began his career as a corporate attorney with Venture Law Group in Silicon Valley. Steve holds a JD from Harvard Law School as well as a BS in Electrical Engineering and an AB in History from Stanford University.