Industry Moves
Watson back as Eleven CEO after Vicente exit
Marc Watson has returned as chief executive of Eleven, replacing Luis Vicente in the role and as part of a wider management restructuring at the international pay-television and streaming business
Sorare extends collectibles push with key executive hires
Former BetMGM, ESPN executive to become company's COO
Roma hires Berardi as new CEO, Fienga steps aside
Italian Serie A club AS Roma has appointed Pietro Berardi to replace Guido Fienga as its corporate chief executive
Watmore departs as ECB chairman
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that Ian Watmore will step down as chairman a little under 12 months into a five-year term in the position
Ciesla promoted again at Motorsport Network, this time to CEO
Veteran executive sees duties expand for second time in less than nine months
Russian Premier League accepts Gazprom Media rights proposal, changes leadership
The Russian Premier League has accepted a “much improved” offer from Gazprom Media for domestic broadcast rights to the top-tier football competition from 2022-23 to 2025-26, while league president Ser…
Right Formula’s Fenwick details strategy behind new advisory board
Sports and entertainment marketing consultancy Right Formula has formed a new advisory board to help guide the company’s growth and development.
Basketball Champions League appoints ex-IOC executive Gauthier as CCO
The Basketball Champions League has appointed former International Olympic Committee executive Benjamin Gauthier as its chief commercial officer
Baldwin steps down as Washington Spirit CEO, managing partner
Steve Baldwin has announced he is stepping down as the chief executive and managing partner of the National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit
Charlotte FC appoints MLS’ inaugural chief fan officer
Major League Soccer expansion team Charlotte FC has appointed experienced sports industry executive Shawn McIntosh as the league's inaugural chief fan officer
Flutter names Howe permanent CEO of FanDuel
Former Ticketmaster executive joined gaming company early this year
Schlünz to head Nürnberg’s commercial team after Sportfive split
German second-tier football club 1. FC Nürnberg has recruited Dirk Schlünz, the former head of the commercial division at FC St.
Pixellot adds Craig Thompson to advisory board
Craig Thompson, one of the founders of the commercial concept behind the Uefa Champions League, has joined the advisory board of Pixellot, the automated sports broadcast production and analytics company
Jyoti Deshpande becomes CEO of Viacom18
Indian broadcaster Viacom18 has appointed experienced Reliance Industries media executive Jyoti Deshpande as chief executive
Deltatre’s Wildemann takes up head of football role at Eurovision Sport
Stefan-Eric Wildemann has been appointed as the new head of football for European Broadcasting Union subsidiary, Eurovision Sport
Fifa, US Soccer begin NWSL probes as Baird is forced out
The National Women's Soccer League is facing the gravest crisis of its existence after Lisa Baird was forced to step down as commissioner and both Fifa and the United States Soccer Federation initiated …
Former Schalke esports head Reichert joins Excel Esports
Tim Reichert, the former head of esports for German 2. Bundesliga team FC Schalke 04, has joined British gaming team Excel Esports as its esports director
Khan steps down as PCB chief executive four months early
Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan has resigned from his post, four months before his contract was due to expire