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Fubo Taps Disney Vet Alisa Bowen as New CEO
The Hollywood Reporter • • business
Key Points:
- Alisa Bowen, a veteran executive from Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, has been named the new CEO of Fubo, replacing co-founder David Gandler.
- Bowen brings a decade of experience at Walt Disney, including her recent role as president of Disney+, and has contributed to building Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.
- The leadership change follows Fubo's merger to combine its video service with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV, aiming to sharpen strategy across sports, news, and entertainment.
- Outgoing CEO David Gandler, who led Fubo for 11 years, expressed confidence in the company’s future growth and success under Bowen’s leadership.
- Bowen is expected to join Fubo’s board of directors pending shareholder approval, while Gandler has resigned from the board and will not seek re-election.
