Revolution in Pro Sports Industry? With Jon Patricof
b"When it comes to the future of sports and entertainment, Jon Patricof is always trying to innovate and disrupt. He\\u2019s had the added challenge of launching a business from scratch on the eve of the pandemic.\\n\\nJon is the CEO and Co-Founder of Athletes Unlimited, a network of professional sports leagues. Launched in March 2020, Athletes Unlimited now operates leagues in pro women's softball, volleyball, lacrosse, and basketball. By the end of this year, if current estimates hold, Athletes Unlimited will have conducted over 120 games that will be broadcast in over 150 countries.\\n\\nBefore launching Athletes Unlimited, Jon was president of Major League Soccer\\u2019s New York City Football Club, where he currently serves on the board of directors. And before that, he spent over a decade as a member of the board, President and COO of Tribeca Enterprises, the owner and operator of the Tribeca Film Festival and other media platforms. He created the Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival.\\n\\nPrior to Tribeca, he worked in media private equity, and in Corporate Strategic Planning at Disney."