Erik Steigen
- Manager
- Executive
Erik A.H. Steigen is an entertainment industry executive based in Los Angeles with over 25 years of experience. He is the President & CEO of USA Media Rights, Inc. ® with its subsidiaries Onward Talent Management (TM) and SoCal Records (TM). Former and current clients include Lionel Richie, Brian Wilson, Albhy Galuten of Karlbhy Productions, Alexander Rybak, Lisa Stokke, Lasse Hallberg, Shaun Vivaris, DJ Mondae, Yasmine Azaiez, Giuseppe Leto, Taryn Manning, Don Felder (The Eagles), Trevor Rabin (Yes), Sheila E., Albert Hammond, Dave Mason, Shaun Hazel, Gladius, Chloe Linn Friberg, Jessica Burbank, Daisy Föko, Charli Quevedo, Tilda Boyd, Pearl Jam, Lenny Kravitz, Blu Cantrell, Motley Crue, Blondie, and Guy Roche.
Erik Steigen was born and raised in Norway and moved to Los Angeles in 1996 after completing studies in Boston, Massachusetts. Since 2006, he has been serving as president and board director of various Norwegian and Nordic organizations in the LA area.
In August 2018, he founded the Norwegian chamber of commerce in LA, now known as NorCham LA, a non-profit business networking organization where he serves as president.
In 2024, Erik became the first Los Angeles (and U.S.) representative for TONO, Norway's performing rights organization, representing over 40,000 songwriters and music publishers.
Erik Steigen was born and raised in Norway and moved to Los Angeles in 1996 after completing studies in Boston, Massachusetts. Since 2006, he has been serving as president and board director of various Norwegian and Nordic organizations in the LA area.
In August 2018, he founded the Norwegian chamber of commerce in LA, now known as NorCham LA, a non-profit business networking organization where he serves as president.
In 2024, Erik became the first Los Angeles (and U.S.) representative for TONO, Norway's performing rights organization, representing over 40,000 songwriters and music publishers.