# Sophie Hamilton > Business Development at Spotify | AI Teaching & Research at Stanford GSB Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sophiehamilton ## Work Experience ### Global Business Development @ Spotify Jan 2020 – Present I lead product and content partnerships that deepen creator–fan connections and expand access to art and ideas. I oversee Spotify’s global partnership with Google and Android—spanning 380M+ monthly active users and 12 cross-functional business units. My scope also includes fitness partnerships, sustainability initiatives, and Spotify's global growth strategy across OEMs and super-apps. Previously, I led major platform integrations as co-chair with Meta (Instagram Direct, Wrapped integrations, Ray-Ban Stories) and developed cross-platform sharing innovations with partners including Snapchat, GIPHY, Pinterest, and TikTok. ### Guest Lecturer and Researcher @ Stanford University Graduate School of Business Jan 2023 – Present I co-teach AI for Human Flourishing with Dr. Jennifer Aaker at Stanford Graduate School of Business and authored Humanity in the Age of AI, a body of work centered on architecting AI for harnessing our individual and global socioeconomic and environmental potential. Our guests include Demis Hassabis (DeepMind CEO), Astro Teller (Head of X) and Tom Hale (Oura CEO). I lecture on this topic in corporate and educational settings to audiences of 50K+, including Stanford GSB and Evanta's conferences for C-level executives. ### Entrepreneur in Residence @ Nike Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Portland, Oregon Area Built and tested a product designed to gamify fitness for children and presented strategies to C-suite ### Product Design @ Mastercard Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Stanford, California Interviewed users, prototyped a payment interface, and presented a solution to streamline the Kenyan health currency system ### Computer Science + Mental Health Research @ Stanford Health Care Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 Worked with the Stanford University School of Medicine to facilitate cutting-edge projects at the intersection of computer science and psychiatry, focusing on the potential of wearables to monitor Bipolar Disorder ### Project Management @ Legacy Health Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Portland, Oregon Area As a Donald Kennedy Fellow, I led development of the Peer Support Services program at Unity Center, which links patients in crisis with stabilized peer counselors with lived mental illness experience ### Brain Institute Research @ OHSU | Oregon Health & Science University Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Portland, Oregon Area Coordinated with researchers and postdoctoral students to develop a curriculum for school-based brain awareness campaign ## Education ### Master of Science in Sustainability Science and Practice: Sustainable Innovation Stanford University ### Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology and Society Stanford University ### High School Riverdale High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sophie-hamilton-57172368 --- Source: https://flows.cv/sophiehamilton JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sophiehamilton/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13