Relevent Names Gartner CEO, Sillman to Executive Chair
- * Boris Gartner is the new CEO of Relevent: He is replacing Danny Sillman, a co-founder of the company.
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* Boris Gartner is the new CEO of Relevent: He is replacing Danny Sillman, a co-founder of the company.
* Gartner’s Background: He joined Relevent in 2018 from Televisa (Mexico) to lead LaLiga North America. He was previously President of Relevent and is also the CEO of Relevent Football Partners.
* Reasons for promotion: gartner is credited with creating Relevent Football Partners, building a strong team, and securing record-breaking commercial deals (specifically mentioning a triumphant cycle for UEFA media rights and sponsorships).
* Danny Sillman’s Statement: he praised Gartner as a “one-of-a-kind partner” and highlighted his contributions to Relevent’s growth.
* Key Appointments under Gartner: He oversaw the hiring of several key executives including David Baddeley (CFO),Brian Oliver (CCO),Oliver Holland (Chief Media Rights Officer),Amy Phillips (Chief Communications & Marketing Officer),and Benjamin Blanco (Director of Commercial Strategy).
* Relevent’s Business: Relevent is a global sports commercial agency.