Operator
Good morning, and welcome to Spotify’s leadership update call. [Operator Instructions]. As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.
I would now like to turn the call over to Bryan Goldberg, Head of Investor Relations. Thank you. Please go ahead.
Bryan Goldberg
Head of Investor Relations
Thanks, operator, and thanks, everyone, for joining us to discuss this morning’s news. On the call today is Daniel Ek, Spotify’s Founder, CEO and Chairman; Alex Norstrom, Co-President and Chief Business Officer; Gustav Soderstrom, Co-President and Chief Product and Technology Officer; and Christian Luiga, our Chief Financial Officer.
Questions can be submitted by going to slido.com, slido.com, and using the code #Spotifyupdate. Due to time constraints, we ask that you please only ask one question limited to today’s news announcement. As a reminder, the following discussion might include forward-looking statements or other information that could be considered forward-looking. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ based on factors outlined in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. And with that, I’ll turn it over to Daniel.
Daniel Ek
Founder, CEO & Chairman
All right. Hey, everyone. By now, you’ve seen our news. At the beginning of 2026, I will transition to the role of Executive Chairman and our 2 Co-Presidents, Alex Norstrom and Gustav Söderström will step into the roles of co-CEOs reporting to me. They have also been nominated to join our Board, pending shareholder approval.
And before we dive into the Q&A, I just wanted to take a