NEW YORK — The Global Chief Revenue Officer of DAZN and DAZN USA’s President, along with a Soros Fund Management executive, have been named to the Board of Directors of Audacy, the audio content creator and distributor that is now majority controlled by SFM.
From DAZN is Walker Jacobs; representing SFM is Gabriel Brotman.
”The appointments of Walker and Gabe to the Audacy Board of Directors further advance our ability to capture all the opportunities we see across the fast-changing audio landscape,” said Audacy President/CEO Kelli Turner. “Their expertise and guidance will be invaluable as we continue to evolve our platform, strengthen our partnerships, and drive long-term value for our audiences, advertisers and shareholders.”
Brotman recently joined Soros Fund Management in the company’s media partnerships and investments group. He previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Axel Springer SE’s North American business, which includes Politico, Business Insider, Morning Brew Inc., and eMarketer.
