{"id":92352,"date":"2021-06-01T09:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T14:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=92352"},"modified":"2021-06-01T09:58:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T14:58:21","slug":"wwe-adds-three-new-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/06\/01\/wwe-adds-three-new-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE adds three new executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-3624109828\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><i>WWE issued the following press release on Tuesday to announce three new executive hires.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced three additions to the organization\u2019s senior leadership team.<\/p>\n<p>Joining the company will be Jamie Horowitz as Executive Vice President, Development &amp; Digital, Samira Shah as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, and Matt Drew as Senior Vice President, International.<\/p>\n<p>As EVP, Development &amp; Digital, Horowitz brings to WWE two decades of experience in the sports media industry. In this new role, he will oversee much of WWE\u2019s original content including scripted and unscripted programs for digital and social media. Horowitz will also be responsible for WWE Studios in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Horowitz served as Executive Vice President, Global Content at DAZN where he oversaw the company\u2019s original programming, social content and editorial strategy. Prior to DAZN, Horowitz played a significant role in helping to create some of sports media\u2019s most iconic programs.<\/p>\n<p>As General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Shah will oversee WWE\u2019s legal affairs and serve as principal legal adviser for the company. Her oversight will include litigation, intellectual property, corporate governance, government relations, risk management, talent contracts and compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Shah served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Moda Operandi, Inc. There, she was a key member of the executive leadership team, advising the organization and its board on all legal matters. Prior to Moda Operandi, Shah spent 20 years as a senior attorney for Cravath, Swaine &amp; Moore as well as O\u2019Melveny &amp; Myers.<\/p>\n<p>As SVP, International, Drew will be charged with growing WWE\u2019s brand and business outside of the U.S. In addition to managing WWE\u2019s global media partners, he will work with other company leaders to devise WWE\u2019s international strategy for live events, digital, consumer products and new revenue opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Drew previously served as Executive Vice President, Rights Acquisition at DAZN. In this role, he was responsible for the streaming platform\u2019s rights portfolio and partnerships across the Americas, Europe and Asia, managing relationships with the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, LaLiga, Bundesliga and F1, among others.<\/p><div id=\"prowr-3968726284\" class=\"prowr-content-4 prowr-entity-placement\"><!-- Tag ID: prowrestling_incontent_2 -->\r\n<div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"prowrestling_incontent_2\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"prowrestling_incontent_2\", slotId: \"prowrestling_incontent_2\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> The office shakeup continues with the hiring of three new executives following the latest round of office cuts. <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2021\/06\/wwe-dazn-jamie-horowitz-sports-1234766789\/\">Deadline.com<\/a> has more details regarding the hiring of Horowitz.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-3146766046\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":57,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[128,101],"class_list":["post-92352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsticker","category-wwe_news","tag-pro-wrestling","tag-wwe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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