Luke Wood

Luke Foster Wood (born February 1969) is the former president of Beats Electronics, having served from 2012 to 2020.

Education
Wood earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies from in 1991.

Career
In 1991, Wood joined as director of publicity and rose to become the director of marketing by 1993. In 1997, he became the executive VP of at.

Interscope
In November 2003, DreamWorks Records was acquired by and merged into its  label, co-founded by Jimmy Iovine. By 2007, Wood had become the chief strategy officer of Interscope while also functioning as the president of.

Beats
In February 2011, Wood was recruited by Iovine to become the head of operations at Beats Electronics. After helping to organize the sale of Beats to Apple Inc. in August 2014 for $3 billion, Wood became a VP at Apple and continued to manage Beats as a subsidiary until April 30, 2020, when he decided to step down from the company. Wood was succeeded by Oliver Schusser, the head of Apple Music (formerly Beats Music).

Personal life
Wood is married to writer Sophia Nardin. They reside in Silvertop, a home above the that was originally designed by  for industrialist. Their daughter Ella played football for. Despite being undefeated, the team was later forced to forfeit their wins by the on account that girls were not allowed. Public outrage forced the league to reverse its decision and she was again allowed to play with her team, which became the league champion.