Zena White is the Managing Director of New York-born independent Partisan Records and its sister company Knitting Factory Records. The label group broke both Deer Tick and Sylvan Esso in the US, represents the Fela Kuti catalogue for the world and is currently enjoying international success with new signing Cigarettes After Sex, The Black Angels, and London duo TENDER.

White has recently joined the company from London-based label service The Other Hand where she led EU campaigns for the likes of Run The Jewels, BADBADNOTGOOD, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley and DJ Shadow among others.