Jerry Zhang

Jerry Zhang is a passionate individual who thrives on understanding how things work.

He co-founded Sodatone with a vision to revolutionize the music industry by utilizing machine learning and social streaming data to uncover talented artists across the internet.

Under his leadership, Sodatone was acquired by Warner Music Group in 2018, marking a significant milestone in his career.

Building on his expertise, Jerry is now involved in creating innovative artist partnership platforms such as Revolution Records.

Revolution Records harnesses the power of unique audience insights and niche internet trends to propel emerging artists in rapidly growing music genres to success.

With a background in Systems Design Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Jerry Zhang has a solid educational foundation.

His professional journey includes diverse roles like Co-Founder at Open Secret Ventures, Owner at Florette, and Senior Vice President at Warner Music Group, where he played key roles in A&R Platforms and co-headed Revolution Records and Sodatone.

Jerry has also gained experience at prestigious organizations like Yahoo! Inc., KHAZANAH NASIONAL BERHAD, World Bank Group, CPP Investment Board, and CIBC World Markets in various technical, strategic, and entrepreneurial positions.

His entrepreneurial spirit shines through ventures he has founded, including Sodatone and Finchway Group.

Jerry Zhang's dedication to innovation, data-driven decision-making, and fostering creative talent defines his professional journey.