Jim Kapenstein wird Chief Legal and Strategy Officer bei Starz

Starz hat den langjährigen Disney-Manager Jim Kapenstein zum neuen Chief Legal and Strategy Officer ernannt. Er wird an President und CEO Jeffrey Hirsch berichten und seine Tätigkeit in der kommenden Woche aufnehmen. Der Wechsel erfolgt nach dem kürzlichen Ausscheiden der ehemaligen Chefjuristin Audrey Lee und des Chief Strategy Officers John Penney.

Kapenstein war fast 30 Jahre bei Disney tätig, zuletzt als Deputy General Counsel. Zu seinem Aufgabenbereich gehörte dort die Überwachung bedeutender Akquisitionen wie 21st Century Fox, Hulu, Fubo, Lucasfilm, Marvel und Pixar sowie die Kapitalbeteiligung von ESPN an der NFL. Er begann seine Karriere bei Arent & Fox in Washington, D.C., und arbeitete später als Senior Associate bei Alston & Bird.

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