30 years media industry experience

• Founder/CEO of Anthem Sports & Entertainment 2011-

• CEO Canwest Global Communications Corp., 2000-2010 - multinational media company  $3b revenue, $2b market cap, TSE listed) with holdings in Canada, U.S., Australia, New Zealand, U.K., Ireland, Europe and parts of Asia

• COO 1997-1999

• VP Corporate Development/M&A 1993-1997

• Associate General Counsel 1991-1993

Chairman Rumble Gaming

Chairman Asper Foundation

Graduate of University of Toronto Law School, Member of Ontario Bar

Oversees the corporate activities of acquisitions, merger opportunities, partnerships, and investors. He plays a key role in the supporting the operational leaders on achieving their strategic plans.

President of IMPACT Wrestling since Anthem acquisition in 2017

Board member, general counsel and executive of Anthem since 2010

Member of original financing to launch Fight Network and served as President of Fight Network from 2008 to 2010

Former Co-lead of Tricap Restructuring Fund, Brookfield Asset Management’s first special situations fund and former Partner of Torys LLP

18 years experience as CFO to companies in media, technology, investment and industrial sectors

Formerly with KPMG; Former director of TSX listed entity

Expertise with numerous corporate finance, cross-border and M&A transactions

MBA from INSEAD in France/Singapore, CFA charter holder, CPA(CA) from Ontario, Canada and B.Com from University of Toronto

As an independent advisor, Ms. Hall provides advice to Anthem on human resources policies, programs, and operational matters

Spent 8 years as a senior executive and ultimately Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer with Postmedia Network Inc, a publicly listed Canadian news media company representing more than 125 brands across multiple print, online, and mobile platforms

Worked 6 years CanWest Global Communications Corporation, a diversified international publicly listed media organization within the  broadcast,  print and online sectors, with the final role of policies, Senior Vice President People

Performed various additional human resources roles in the financial, manufacturing and recruitment sectors

More than 30 years of broadcast and digital media experience​

Oversees all operations and financial performance of the Entertainment Group, which includes AXS TV, HDNET MOVIES, Game TV, Game+, Fight Network and Anthem Media Services, he is also responsible for broadcast and IT support for all Anthem operations

10 years as VP of Programming & Production at The Score Television Network

10 years as sports producer at Global Television Network

Various roles within Olympic Broadcast Services since 2010

Instructor and Advisory Board Member at College of Sports Media

Founded Golden Boy Promotions with Oscar De La Hoya built the company into the largest boxing promotion business in the world

Developed, negotiated, and executed major network distribution deals with HBO, HBO Latino, SHOWTIME, FOX, UNIVISION, CANAL + (France), DAVE (UK), BT Sport (UK)

Built the careers of boxing’s highest grossing fighters, such as, Floyd Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez, and Deontay Wilder, breaking any and all PPV records

Negotiated and executed the purchase of the MLS soccer franchise Houston Dynamo from AEG together with the Brener Group

 Left Golden Boy in 2014 together with AEG and Brener Group and formed a new boxing promotion business PBC (Premier Boxing Champions)

Merged Ringstar with Probellum and built one of the strongest stables of fighers (currently 73) including several Olympians and World Champions

25+ years in business and the professional wrestling industry producing TV/PPV broadcast events in the U.S.

Oversees operations, production, talent relations and live events for IMPACT

Creative Director TNA Wrestling (now IMPACT) in addition to other production and management roles during TNA program run on Spike and Fox Sportsnet:

• Oversaw launch of TNA on Spike

• Created all female, “Knockouts Division”

• Produced episodic and commercial content for Spike/MTV

In 1993, co-founded Border City Wrestling and Can-Am Wrestling School, which has launched or helped further the careers of many top national, international and local professional wrestlers

Joined Gravitas Ventures in August 2020

He is a finance and operations executive with more than thirty years of experience transforming and leading growing organizations in diverse industries

Spent 18 years with The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame where he served as its Executive Vice President and CFO and served as the Chief Financial and Operating Officer at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History 

Started his career in public accounting with Coopers & Lybrand and gained experience with publicly traded companies in the manufacturing, retail, coal mining, and staffing industries. His experience includes financial strategy, operational and administrative management, strategic planning, licensing and merchandising, and risk management

He is a CPA with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from The University of Akron

More than a dozen years of media sales experience

Oversees all Canadian ad sales

Nearly a decade selling for Canada’s leading sports networks -- Rogers Sportsnet and Bell Media - TSN

Helped launch TVA Sports for Quebecor Media

Managed sales for sporting events including NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, MLB World Series, NBA Finals, 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, World Jr. Hockey Championships, UEFA Euro Soccer, FIFA World Cup Soccer, and the CFL Grey Cup.

Oversees operations, production, talent relations and live events for Invicta FC

Founded Invicta Fighting Championships in 2012

20+ years MMA industry experience with leading MMA organizations including the UFC, Strikeforce, Affliction, IFL, King of the Cage, WFA and SportFight

Joined AXS in 2006, currently oversees Information Technology, Engineering, Post Production, Programming Operations, Traffic Operations and Master Control for AXS TV and HDNet Movies

Has over 25 years experience in media operations, production and promotion

Leads hardware and software integrations across departments and business units

More than 22 years of media programming experience​

15 years as VP Programming & Content at Fight Network

7 years in programming at The Score Television Network

Conceptualized, launched Fantasy Sports Network (now Game+) and Fight Network

Key roles on events involving, among others NBA, MLB, NHL, CFL, PGA Tour, UFC and multiple combat sports promotions

Leading media rights distribution and coordinating across content and sales to develop growth strategies that maximize revenue and reach across the Anthem portfolio

Former roles with Anthem include General Manager Fight Network, Senior Director of Programming, Global Distribution & Communications for Anthem, overseeing growth initiatives and content strategy for assets across the Anthem portfolio, including execution of licensing agreements with major studios, distributors and content producers, as well as international launches across North America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East

Former head of distribution for IMPACT Wrestling, spearheading the launch of the IMPACT Plus digital subscription platform, digital expansion with Pluto TV and Twitch, as well as international broadcast partnerships

Former combat sports analyst for FOX Sports and The National Post

More than 15 years of broadcast and media experience, covering programming, production, digital, technical infrastructure, marketing and communications