What does it take to drive change in a male-dominated industry while staying true to your vision? In this episode of Transformative Leadership Conversations, I sit down with Andreea Gleeson, CEO of TuneCore, to hear her remarkable story. Andreea shares how she transitioned from retail to music, the challenges she’s faced as a woman in leadership, and her mission to empower artists at every level of their careers. From tackling gender inequality in the music industry to fostering innovation at TuneCore, Andreea’s journey is one of determination, grit, and vision. Her insights aren’t just inspiring—they’re actionable for anyone looking to lead with purpose and drive change.

Listen in as they discuss:

• Breaking barriers: Andreea’s work to bring gender parity and representation to the music industry.
• Supporting artists: How TuneCore helps musicians, from beginners to global stars, build their careers.
• Lessons in leadership: The mindset and skills Andreea honed to grow into her role as CEO.
• Empowering growth: The importance of doubling down on your strengths while addressing challenges.
• Overcoming obstacles: How Andreea navigated challenges in both her career and in the industry to create lasting change.
• The power of confidence: Why confidence is a critical factor for success, especially for women working in competitive spaces.
• The art of adaptation: Andreea’s advice on how to stay adaptable and innovative in a constantly changing industry.

Resources

Andreea Gleeson on LinkedIn | TuneCore

Winnie da Silva on LinkedIn | on the Web | Substack