Golnar Khosrowshahi (born September 18, 1971) is an Iranian-Canadian businesswoman and the CEO and Founder of Reservoir Media Management, Inc.[1] She is currently a member of the New York Philharmonic Board of Directors,[2] and she also served as Board Chair of Silkroad, a musical collective founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2000.
[5] Hassan Khosrowshahi was educated in Iran and England and obtained his degree in law and economics from the University of Tehran.
[citation needed] Khosrowshahi founded Reservoir Media in 2007 as a music publishing company, which she continues to run today alongside President and COO Rell Lafargue.
[6][7] In 2021, Reservoir also became a publicly traded company,[8][9] listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker RSVR.
She is also a Director on the board of the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA), a trade association representing all American music publishers and their songwriting partners (since June 2015), a member of the Steering Committee of the Asia Society Triennial, a multi-venue festival of art, ideas and innovation that focuses on art from and about Asia and the diaspora (since May 2019), and as board member for the esteemed orchestra and organization the New York Philharmonic.