Draftkings Inc
Officers & Directors
Jason Robins - Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman
Jason Robins has been our Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board since . Previously, Mr. Robins served as our CEO and Director from 2012. Mr. Robins holds a B.A. from Duke University and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.
Harry Evans Sloan - Vice Chairman
Mr. Sloan has been serving as our Vice Chairman of the Board since . He had previously served as a member of our board of directors from until , and then rejoined our board of directors in . Mr. Sloan has served as Chairman and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (eMGMe) Inc., SBS Broadcasting, Inc. and New World Entertainment, Ltd. He has also served as a member of the board of directors of Seven Arts Pictures and Lionsgate Entertainment Corporation.
Paul Aaron Liberman - Director
Mr. Liberman has been a member of our board of directors since 2020. Mr. Liberman currently serves as a partner at Aperture Investors, LLC. Before joining Aperture in 2020, Mr. Liberman was a partner at Paulson & Co., Inc. where his responsibilities included managing the event arbitrage and merger arbitrage strategies of the firm. Mr. Liberman began his career at Credit Suisse First Boston. Mr. Liberman received a B.A. from Cornell University in Mathematics.
Gideon Y. Yu - Director
Mr. Yu has been a member of our board of directors since 2019. Mr. Yu has been the CEO and Co-Founder of Bink, a technology company since 2015. Before that, Mr. Yu served as Chief Financial Officer of Facebook, Inc. and was a founding member, Chief Financial Officer, and later President of YouTube, Inc. Mr. Yu holds an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.A. in economics from the University of California, San Diego.
Mary Beth Higgins - Director
Ms. Higgins has been a member of our board of directors since 2019. Ms. Higgins is the CEO and Founder of Chenalwood, LLC, a strategy consultancy firm. Ms. Higgins specializes in all aspects of media from entertainment and technology to cable distribution and multimedia investing, and has held senior positions at Viacom and Warner Cable. Ms. Higgins holds an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School and a B.A. from Brown University.
Draftkings Inc currently has 5500 employees.
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