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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 12 MIN

Inside the Playbook: Zach Katz on Why He Left a Top Music Exec Job to Start Over

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Zach Katz shares the story behind one of the boldest moves in his career: leaving his role as President of BMG North America to co-found Raised in Space with Scooter Braun.Why walk away from the top? To reimagine what the music industry could be.Zach opens up about the emotional and strategic thinking behind his pivot, and the lessons learned from trading stability for innovation in service of artists. It’s a rare look at leadership, risk, and long-term vision.A conversation like this doesn't come cheap. Listen to the full episode here -Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1RUxN34JoqHYCsUZTldXRW?si=cnwTek1cRB2pQc1_20KSbgWatch the Episodes On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@managersplaybook

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