Speaker Profile

Walker Jacobs is the first global Chief Revenue Officer of DAZN and President of DAZN USA, where he leads the expansion of the company’s relationships with sponsors, brands, and advertisers while exploring new commercial opportunities and monetization models. Additionally, Jacobs leads Team Whistle, DAZN’s U.S.-based social media content creation and distribution company that was acquired by the business in 2023. 

Jacobs joined leading sports streaming provider DAZN in January 2024 with over 25 years of experience in sports and entertainment media and advertising. Prior to joining DAZN, Jacobs previously held leadership positions at Amazon, serving as the Chief Revenue Officer of Twitch and Managing Director of Sports on Prime Video, Fandom as Chief Operating Officer, and Turner Digital as Executive Vice President. 

Throughout his career spanning across some of the world’s leading global media companies and brands, Jacobs boasts a widely respected track record using next-generation technology and innovative thinking to overhaul advertising and media sales strategies to deliver increased ROI for brand partners and sponsors.