Kesi Smyth is the General Manager & Human Resources at 604 Records where her career spans over 17 years in the Canadian music industry. Most notably, Kesi was Sr. Project Manager for Carly Rae Jepsen during the peak of Grammy-nominated blockbuster hit, “Call Me Maybe”. During that time Kesi was responsible for an array of activities including strategic marketing, day to day operations, and logistical planning for performances like the MuchMusic Video Awards, Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, and much more.

She has since ascended roles to oversee the label operations of the 604 Label Group and the many clients it serves. Additionally, as a graduate from Simon Fraser University, her work in Human Resources fosters professional development, people management, and inclusive practices.

Kesi currently serves on the CIMA (Canada Independent Music Association) and Creative BC Board of Directors as well as participating in the ADVANCE membership committee (Canada’s Black Music Business Collective) among other committee positions.