Kenny Tran

Kenny Tran leads Business Development and Partnerships at The Recording Academy, building relationships that elevate experiences and expand the Academy’s impact. His background spans strategic planning, high-value partnerships, and community engagement, with a focus on initiatives that reflect and advance representation in music. Tran works across stakeholders to create programs that foster connection and drive long-term value for artists, industry partners, and audiences. He is known for aligning mission and metrics, translating creative ideas into executable plans, and cultivating collaborations that move the culture forward. His goal is simple and ambitious, make the future of music more inclusive and vibrant.