Cameron Strang is an American music executive and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Warner Chappell Music, one of the world's leading music publishing companies.
Cameron Strang is a music executive, entrepreneur, and the founder and CEO of Warner Chappell Music, one of the world’s leading music publishing companies. He is also the founder and chairman of the independent music label, Warner Records.
Strang began his career in the music industry in the early 1990s, working as a talent scout for Warner Music Group. He quickly rose through the ranks, becoming the head of A&R for Warner Bros. Records in 1995. In 2000, he was appointed president of the newly formed Warner Chappell Music, and in 2004, he was named chairman and CEO. Under his leadership, Warner Chappell has become one of the most successful music publishing companies in the world, with a roster of over 1,000 songwriters and composers.
In addition to his work at Warner Chappell, Strang is also the founder and chairman of Warner Records, an independent music label that has signed some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Bruno Mars, Cardi B, and Ed Sheeran. He is also the founder of the Strang Music Company, a music publishing and production company.
Strang is a passionate advocate for the music industry, and has been a vocal supporter of the rights of songwriters and composers. He has also been a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the music industry, and has been a vocal supporter of the #MeToo movement.
Strang has been recognized for his work in the music industry, and has been honored with numerous awards, including the Music Business Association’s “Executive of the Year” award in 2017. He is also a member of the Recording Academy, and serves on the board of the National Music Publishers’ Association.