The Center East’s MBC Group has employed former 9 Community boss Mike Sneesby as CEO, with long-serving incumbent Sam Barnett stepping down.
A notice posted right this moment introduced the information, with Sneesby becoming a member of on Could 1. He exited his put up as 9 CEO after a dangerous yr after a report into the Australian community’s work tradition revealed allegations of sexual harassment in opposition to former information chief Darren Wick.
MBC’s board had accepted Barnett’s resignation, saying it “extends its honest thanks and appreciation… for his efforts and achievements throughout his tenure and desires him continued success in his future endeavors.
MBC referred to as Sneesby an “skilled media govt with deep international expertise.” In addition to main 9 Leisure, he was the founder and CEO of Stan, the 9-backed Aussie streamer, and led e-commerce platform Cudo as Chief Exec.
He “has demonstrated success in making use of international know-how traits to native markets, with a powerful concentrate on digital innovation, media progress, and strategic partnerships,” it added. “He has led large-scale business, studio, and sports activities rights offers.”
