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Ross Levinsohn

Ross Levinsohn

CEO of The Arena Group and Sports Illustrated Media

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CEO of
Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
Yahoo!
Yahoo!
Maven (marketing company)
Maven (marketing company)
Birthdate
January 1, 1964
Birthplace
New York
New York
Nationality
United States
United States
Location
Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, California
Educated at
Tenafly High School
Tenafly High School
American University
American University
Occupation
Businessperson
Businessperson

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Birth Name
Ross Levinsohn
Blog
medium.com/@rosslevinsohnmaven
Country
United States
United States
Former CEO of
Yahoo!
Yahoo!
Industry
Digital media
Digital media
Streaming media
Streaming media
Media
Media
Publishing
Publishing
Wikidata ID
Q3442764

Ross Levinsohn is the CEO of The Arena Group and Sports Illustrated Media. His role as CEO of Sports Illustrated began in 2019 before he was named CEO at The Arena Group, which acquired Sports Illustrated publishing in 2020.

From 2016-2019, Levinsohn served on the Board of Directors of Thryv, a print and digital marketing company. From 2017 to 2018, he was CEO at Tribune Interactive, where he oversaw publishing for 100 publications including Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News, Baltimore Sun, and Orlando Sentinel. He was a regular CNBC contributor 2016-2017.

Ross was Senior Advisor at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) from 2016-2017. In 2014, he co-founded Whisper Advisors, where he offered financial advice and growth strategies to companies of all sizes. He has also served as CEO of Guggenheim Digital Media, on the Board of Directors of Tribune, and on the Board of Trustees at American University.

From 2010-2012, Ross served as Executive VP of the Americas, Interim CEO, and Head of the Global Media at Yahoo, where he managed a $5 billion revenue and $20 billion market cap.

Prior to his work at Yahoo, Ross was Managing Director at Fuse Capital, President of Fox Interactive Media, VP of Programming at CBS Sportsline, and Director of Production and Marketing Enterprises at HBO.

Ross earned his B.A. in Communications from American University.

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'Sports Illustrated' Chief Ross Levinsohn Named Maven CEO

https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/355192/sports-illustrated-chief-ross-levinsohn-named-ma.html

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How Ross Levinsohn and Sports Illustrated's New Premium Membership Model Benefits Its Readers

http://sports.tmcnet.com/applications/articles/448610-how-ross-levinsohn-sports-illustrateds-new-premium-membership.htm

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iHeartMedia, Sports Illustrated And Sports Illustrated Studios Announce Multi-Year, Audio Content Deal, Launching Slate Of Original Podcasts

Rashad Grove

https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashadgrove/2021/07/27/iheartmedia-and-sports-illustrated-studios-announce-multi-year-audio-content-deal-launching-slate-of-original-podcasts/?sh=6aca190a5a85

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July 27, 2021

Maven - Company Spotlight

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/press-release/detail/4858/Maven

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Maven Acquires Sports Illustrated, Taps Ross Levinsohn as CEO

https://www.sportsworldreport.com/articles/109822/20210209/maven-acquires-sports-illustrated-taps-ross-levinsohn-as-ceo.htm

Web

February 9, 2021

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