Audacy has announced the appointment of Walker Jacobs and Gabriel Brotman to its Board of Directors.

Jacobs is Global Chief Revenue Officer and President of DAZN USA. He previously was Chief Revenue Officer of Twitch Advertising and Managing Director of Sports at Amazon Ads and held senior leadership roles as COO of Fandom and EVP, Head of Turner Digital at Turner Broadcasting System (now part of Warner Bros. Discovery), where he oversaw digital revenue
across a vast portfolio of premium sports, news, and entertainment brands.

Brotman works for primary Audacy investor Soros Fund Management in its 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. Earlier in his career, he worked in various corporate development and operating roles at Politico in Washington, Brussels, and New York.

Audacy President/CEO Kelli Turner said, “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. 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.”