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Phil Bauer Named President of DistroKid as Philip Kaplan Moves to Chairman

Kaplan, who founded the company in 2013, will cede day to day duties in his new role.

As part of the new leadership structure, founder and CEO Philip Kaplan is transitioning into the role of chairman moving forward. “I’m honored to become DistroKid’s president and humbled by the trust and confidence Philip is showing in me and our talented team,” Bauer said in a statement regarding his promotion. His mentorship over the past five years will absolutely carry forward as DistroKid continues to build high quality tools and services that help artists at any level be prolific.”

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