Kevin Liles' meteoric rise from intern at Def Jam Records to Executive Vice President of Warner Music Group -- the largest independent music content company in world -- is legendary in the music industry. He is one of the most influential executives in the music business. At WMG, Liles brings his 15 years of vast expertise in the urban and rock music genres as well as in marketing and brand extension to bear on WMG's corporate operations. Formerly President of Def Jam Music Group, Liles remains a Partner in Def Jam Enterprises.