Kevin Liles

Founder at KWL Enterprises

Kevin Liles

Kevin Liles

Founder at KWL Enterprises

Overview
Career Highlights

The Island Def Jam Group
Def Jam Recordings, Inc.
KWL Enterprises

RelSci Relationships

628

Number of Boards

7

Birthday

02/26/1968

Age

52

Number of Awards

2
Relationships
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Saroya Friedman-Gonzalez

Executive Director at New Yorkers for Children

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Anna Wintour

Director-Emeritus at New Yorkers for Children

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Jason Peter Epstein

Executive Chairman & Owner at Daybreak Game Co. LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Alex Zubillaga

Director at Theory Entertainment LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Lyor Cohen

Global Head of Music at YouTube LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Rajiv Vinnakota

President at Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Edward J. Brody

Founder at Brody Transportation Co., Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Eric Adler

Former Co-Founder & Managing Director at The Seed Foundation

Relationship likelihood: Strong

John H. Claster

Former Vice Chairman at Safe Kids Worldwide

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Beth Rudin Dewoody

Vice Chairman at Whitney Museum of American Art

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December 8, 2020
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October 1, 2020
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August 13, 2020
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March 30, 2020
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Targeted News Service
December 20, 2019
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Trending People
Oprah Winfrey
HM'S CALL FOR UNITY AHEAD OF BOMBSHELL INTERVIEW - The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (London)
Joseph Manchin III
Democrats Seek to Trim Jobless Aid to Keep Stimulus Plan on Track - The New York Times
Jennifer Rene Psaki
The mystery American woman wanted in the UK - BBC
Richard Michael DeWine
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows - Associated Press
LeBron James
Who is playing in the NBA All-Star game and what are the teams? - The Independent UK
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Kevin Liles
Founder at KWL Enterprises
Career History
Executive Vice President
Prior - 2009
Warner Music Group Corp.

Warner Music Group Corp. engages in the publishing and recording of music. It operates through the following segments: Recorded Music and Music Publishing. The Recorded Music segment involves in selling, marketing, distributing and licensing of recorded music produced by the company's recording artists. The Music Publishing segment acts as a copyright owner and/or administrator of the musical compositions and generates revenues related to the exploitation of musical compositions. The company was founded on November 21, 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

President & Chief Executive Officer
1991 - Prior
Def Jam Recordings, Inc.

Def Jam Recordings, Inc., a subsidiary of Vivendi SA, is a company headquartered in New York, NY. The firm publishes music records and labels.

President
1998 - Prior
The Island Def Jam Group

The Island Def Jam Group produces, publishes, distributes and markets recorded music. Its flagship division Island Records imprint trolls the waters of adult contemporary and alternative rock with artists such as Elvis Costello, Melissa Etheridge. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Boards & Committees
Director & Manager
Tenure Unconfirmed
Theory Entertainment LLC

Theory Entertainment LLC operates as an independent American record label company. Its hub helps artists and their partners by giving them access to tools and knowledge to remain independent and to be active participants in artist development. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Member, Network Board of Trustees
Current
Success Academy Charter Schools

To provide children in nyc with a high quality education that gives them the knowledge, skills, character & disposition to meet & exceed nys standards, & the resources to succeed.

Trustee
Current
The SEED School of Maryland

The SEED School of Maryland (SEED Maryland) is a statewide, public, college-preparatory boarding school offering an extraordinary learning and living experience in preparation for college and beyond. The Maryland General Assembly passed legislation to establish the school which receives state, local and private funds. The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) oversees the school and holds it accountable to state and federal standards for teaching and learning. By design and state-law, SEED Maryland serves students who could most benefit from our 24-hour learning environment. The SEED School of Maryland opened in 2008 as the second SEED school in the network, and graduated its first class in 2015. It currently serves 400 students in grades 6 through 12.The SEED School of Washington, D.C. opened in 1998, and The SEED School of Miami opened in 2014. All SEED students live on campus from Sunday evening through Friday afternoon.

Member, Board of Directors
Current
New Yorkers for Children

New Yorkers for Children provides foster care services. It focuses on education, career development, the acquisition of life skills, and child welfare system. The company was founded by Nicholas Scoppetta in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
Political Donations
$4,000
2010
Martin O’Malley

Former Governor of Maryland

$2,400
2009
Patrick Leahy

Senator from Vermont

$2,100
2009
Charles E. Schumer

Minority Leader at Office of the Senate Minority Leader, Charles Schumer

Investments
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Magnises, Inc.

Magnises, Inc. offers payment cards to registered members. The company was founded by Martin Howell and William McFarland in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Stationhead, Inc.

Stationhead, Inc. develops an application which enables anyone to turn their playlists into a personal radio station. The company was founded by Ryan Star Kulchinsky and Jace Kay in 2015 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Awards & Honors
Rank #33
2011
The Root - 100 Most Influential African Americans
2003
Crain's New York Business Magazine - 40 Under 40
Other Affiliations

Kevin Liles is affiliated with Warner Music Group Corp., Def Jam Recordings, Inc., The Island Def Jam Group, Marx Brothers Records, KWL Enterprises, Theory Entertainment LLC, Theory Entertainment LLC, Success Academy Charter Schools, The SEED School of Maryland, New Yorkers for Children, McDonogh School, Recording Industry Association of America, Associated Black Charities, Inc.

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