Jim Lucchese

Jim Lucchese is an American music industry executive and academic administrator who has served as the president of the Berklee College of Music since January 2025.

After graduating from the Georgetown University Law Center, Lucchese worked as an attorney representing musical artists in record deals, licensing, and other matters at the law firm Greenberg Traurig. In 2007, he became CEO of The Echo Nest, a music data platform that was acquired by Spotify in 2014. He then led the Spotify for Artists program.