Dan Kruchkow

Overview

Dan Kruchkow holds the position of CMO & Early Stage Investments at CRUSH MUSIC[1], where Kruchkow has worked since August 2012[3]. Prior to this role, Kruchkow served as Head of Marketing & Digital Strategy at the same company from June 2008 to July 2012[4]. Kruchkow's earlier career included positions at Universal Music Group as Senior Vice President, Global Digital Initiatives[8] and at The Island Def Jam Music Group as VP, Digital Media & eCommerce[9] and Senior Director, Online Marketing & Sales[10]. Kruchkow holds a BA in Psychology with a minor in Mass Communications from State University of New York, Oneonta[11]. Beyond CRUSH MUSIC, Kruchkow serves as an Entertainment Board Member at Global Citizen[5] and previously held board and advisory positions at Motion AI[7] and Bucket Listers[6].

Career history

1. CMO & Early Stage InvestmentsAug 2012 to presentCRUSH MUSIC
2. Head of Marketing & Digital StrategyJun 2008 to Jul 2012CRUSH MUSIC
3. GCEntertainment Board MemberApr 2019 to presentGlobal Citizen
4. BLAdvisorJun 2024 to Jan 2026Bucket Listers (acquired by Endeavor)
5. MABoard MemberDec 2015 to Nov 2017Motion AI (acquired by HubSpot)
6. UMSenior Vice President, Global Digital InitiativesApr 2007 to Jun 2008Universal Music Group
7. TIVP, Digital Media & eCommerceMay 2005 to Apr 2007The Island Def Jam Music Group
8. TISenior Director, Online Marketing & SalesMay 2004 to May 2005The Island Def Jam Music Group

Education

1. SUBA, Psychology, minor in Mass Communications1992 - 1996State University of New York·Oneonta