Dom Rodriguez is an accomplished entertainment executive with a diverse background in business management, A&R, creative advisory, and corporate leadership, as well as a successful track record as a platinum producer and songwriter. With over 20 years of experience in the global music and entertainment industry, Dom has played a pivotal role in guiding K-pop's biggest stars to worldwide success and spearheading impactful projects across music, corporate partnerships, brand partnerships, and film/TV. By leveraging a unique blend of creative acumen and business expertise, Dom plays a key role in shaping popular culture worldwide, which is evidenced by the rapid global expansion of “HallyU” in recent years.

The industry has taken note of Dom’s impactful work as he was recently recognized as one of Billboard's top US executives in their coveted 40 Under 40 List and Indie Power Players List. His contributions have yielded impressive results, such as multiple chart-topping releases and sustained success for renowned artists like SuperM, NCT-127, aespa, EXO, Red Velvet, Super Junior, and more.

In addition to overseeing the core functions of a major record label in the Western Hemisphere, such as executive management, A&R, business affairs/legal affairs, business development, marketing & promotions, e-commerce management support, tour-live support, human resources, and music publishing, Dom has fostered strong alliances with influential partners such as Capitol Records, VMLA, Warner, CAA, Roblox, Marvel, Global Citizen, Intel and more. Dom's expertise extends beyond the music industry to orchestrating film/TV partnerships with companies like Netflix and MGM, demonstrating a multifaceted approach to entertainment.

Beyond professional achievements, Dom actively contributes to the music industry's growth and development. He serves as an honorary lecturer at renowned institutions like the University of Southern California, University of California Irvine, and Stanford University, sharing insights and knowledge with aspiring professionals. Dom's commitment to philanthropy is evident through his previous board membership with Global Citizen, as well as his involvement as a member of the Recording Academy and regular contributions to mentorship programs.

With a passion for innovation and a relentless drive for success, Dom Rodriguez is poised to make a lasting impact on the entertainment industry while continuing to bridge cultures through music.

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Variety

Recording Academy

Billboard

Billboard

USC Annenberg

Conversation for Dom Rodriguez: What Does ‘Global’ Mean for K-Pop?

UC Irvine Center for Critical Korean Studies

The Rise of K-Culture Webinar Series: History of K-Pop Through SM Entertainment with Dom

2020 World Culture Industry Forum: K-Pop and Culture Universe

What Should Asian Stars do to Succeed in the Anglosphere Market?

AdWeek

AdWeek

HITS Daily Double

Billboard

HITS Daily Double

The Stanford Daily