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E60 | Rising from a Tiny Texas Town to Spotify's C-Suite: Dustee Jenkins' Story
FromHow I Became ...
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Recorded Live at Spotify Beach in Cannes
Dustee Tucker Jenkins is a seasoned leader with nearly two decades of expertise in communications, media relations, executive positioning, government affairs, community relations, and reputation management. Currently, she serves as the Chief Public Affairs Officer for Spotify, where she oversees Government Affairs, Public Policy, Global Experiential & Content Productions, and manages enterprise-wide communications across 183 markets.
In Episode 60 of "How I Became," Dustee shares her journey from a small town to thriving in big cities, offers advice for those starting their careers, and provides tips on balancing motherhood with a demanding career.
We discuss:
- Growing up in a small Texas town
- Uncertain about your future path
- Experiencing a new world by moving to New York
- Landing your first job on Capitol Hill
- Aspiring to work in journalism and breaking into the press room
- Advancing to press secretary
- Receiving a call from the White House
- Transitioning to Crisis Communication
- Managing a data breach at Target
- Joining Spotify
- Balancing motherhood with a demanding career
Watch on YouTube
Follow us @HOWIBECAME__
We're on Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook
Unity & Motion - A London based production company specialising in commercials and branded content
Email: info@weunify.co.uk
This is a UNIFY Podcast. Produced by Unity & Motion
Credits:
Director: Charles Parkinson
Poet & VO Artist: Ashley Samuels-McKenzie
Editor: Catherine Singh
Dustee Tucker Jenkins is a seasoned leader with nearly two decades of expertise in communications, media relations, executive positioning, government affairs, community relations, and reputation management. Currently, she serves as the Chief Public Affairs Officer for Spotify, where she oversees Government Affairs, Public Policy, Global Experiential & Content Productions, and manages enterprise-wide communications across 183 markets.
In Episode 60 of "How I Became," Dustee shares her journey from a small town to thriving in big cities, offers advice for those starting their careers, and provides tips on balancing motherhood with a demanding career.
We discuss:
- Growing up in a small Texas town
- Uncertain about your future path
- Experiencing a new world by moving to New York
- Landing your first job on Capitol Hill
- Aspiring to work in journalism and breaking into the press room
- Advancing to press secretary
- Receiving a call from the White House
- Transitioning to Crisis Communication
- Managing a data breach at Target
- Joining Spotify
- Balancing motherhood with a demanding career
Watch on YouTube
Follow us @HOWIBECAME__
We're on Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook
Unity & Motion - A London based production company specialising in commercials and branded content
Email: info@weunify.co.uk
This is a UNIFY Podcast. Produced by Unity & Motion
Credits:
Director: Charles Parkinson
Poet & VO Artist: Ashley Samuels-McKenzie
Editor: Catherine Singh
Released:
Jul 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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