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March 8, 2024
DAZN Appoints French CEO
Daumin had previously been with French-based pay-TV broadcast Canal+ since 2007, most recently as managing director of the company’s Swiss division, a role he held for more than ten years. By K Dass.
France - DAZN Group, the world’s leading
sports streaming service, has appointed Brice Daumin as the CEO of its French
and Swiss operations. Brice Daumin brings over 25 years of experience in the
French media and telecoms industries to this role. His extensive knowledge of
the French market positions him well to oversee DAZN’s growth strategy in
France. This appointment further underscores DAZN’s commitment to the French
audience after its successful launch in August 2023.
As the CEO,
Brice Daumin will focus on enhancing customer experiences and building strong
partnerships. DAZN aims to provide French subscribers with top-quality sports
content, including weekly boxing and MMA events, featuring world-class fighters
like Francis Ngannou and Cédric Doumbé. Additionally, DAZN offers exciting
football coverage, including Ligue 1 Uber Eats and the UEFA Women’s Champions
League.
Brice
Daumin’s leadership will play a pivotal role in DAZN’s long-term development in
France. The company has also strategically partnered with prominent telco and
cable operators to ensure widespread access to its premium live sports content,
archives, and other sports entertainment products.
This
appointment reflects DAZN’s ambition to continue growing in the dynamic sports
entertainment market in France. Shay Segev, DAZN Group CEO, expressed
confidence in Brice Daumin’s ability to contribute significantly to DAZN’s
success in the region. Daumin himself is excited about the opportunities for
growth, emphasizing DAZN’s innovative approach to sports streaming and its
commitment to delivering a new and engaging experience for French sports fans.
