Liberty Media Taps Sports Veteran as CEO, Seeks to Grow Formula One

Liberty Media Taps Sports Veteran as CEO, Seeks to Grow Formula One·The Wall Street Journal

John Malone’s Liberty Media has named a board member and seasoned sports executive as its new CEO and president, driving ahead with a strategy of streamlining the business while capitalizing on selective growth opportunities. Liberty Media which owns the global motorsport juggernaut Formula One and has a stake in ticketing-and-events company Live Nation among other holdings, has tapped 56-year-old Derek Chang as its new leader, effective Feb. 1. Chang has served on Liberty’s board since 2021.

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