Executive Team

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Chad Hollingsworth

President & Chief Executive Officer

Chad Hollingsworth’s role as SVP, Corporate Strategy encompasses a broad range of involvement within Liberty Media, such as driving corporate structuring projects at the parent company level, sourcing and assisting with the execution of M&A and catalyzing strategic growth projects with Liberty’s portfolio companies. He is a member of the Board of Directors at Live Nation Entertainment where he serves as Chair of the Compensation Committee and has been in corporate governance roles for public and private companies within the Liberty portfolio for the majority of his career. Prior to this position, he was SVP, Corporate Development at Liberty, driving M&A execution as part of the deal team. Mr. Hollingsworth has been at Liberty since 2007, and prior to that he worked at Daniels & Associates and Janus Capital Management.

Chad attended Stanford University, where he received a B.S. with Honors in Human Biology with an area of concentration in Neurobiochemistry in 1999. He attained the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2004. Chad serves on the boards of Rocky Mountain PBS and Invest In Kids, both Denver-based 501(c)3 organizations.

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Brian J. Wendling

Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Financial Officer

Brian J. Wendling serves as Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer of Liberty Live Holdings, Liberty Media Corporation, GCI Liberty and Liberty Broadband Corporation. Mr. Wendling has held various positions with these companies and their predecessors since 1999. Prior to joining these companies, he worked in the assurance practice of the accounting firm, KPMG.

Mr. Wendling serves on the board of Comscore, Inc. and has previously served on the boards of Fun Technologies Inc. and CommerceHub, Inc. He also serves on the board of Clothes to Kids of Colorado. Mr. Wendling received his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Indiana University.

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Renee L. Wilm

Chief Legal Officer & Chief Administrative Officer

Renee L. Wilm serves as Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Liberty Live Holdings, Liberty Media Corporation, GCI Liberty and Liberty Broadband Corporation. Ms. Wilm is responsible for managing legal matters, providing strategic support across departments and supervising the day-to-day operations of our parent companies.

Previously, Ms. Wilm was a Senior Partner with the law firm Baker Botts L.L.P., where she represented Liberty and its predecessors for over twenty years, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, complex capital structures and shareholder arrangements, as well as securities offerings and matters of corporate governance and securities law compliance. At Baker Botts, Ms. Wilm was a member of the Executive Committee, the East Coast Corporate Department Chair and Partner-in-Charge of the New York office.

Ms. Wilm holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with High Honors in Finance from Hofstra University and a Juris Doctorate degree from St. John’s University School of Law, where she graduated summa cum laude and served as the Executive Articles Editor of the St. John’s Law Review. Ms. Wilm serves on the Board of Advisors for the Fashion, Arts, Media & Entertainment Law Center at Cardozo Law School.

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Ben Oren

Executive Vice President & Treasurer

Ben Oren serves as Executive Vice President and Treasurer of Liberty Media Corporation, GCI Liberty, Liberty Broadband Corporation and Liberty Live Holdings. Mr. Oren spent the previous twenty years in various investment banking roles. Most recently, Mr. Oren was a Managing Director with Credit Suisse, where he advised companies across multiple sectors including Technology, Media and Telecom on a broad set of capital markets transactions. At Credit Suisse, Mr. Oren was a member of the Investment Banking Committee, Corporate Insights Advisory Counsel, Capital Markets Innovation Counsel, and Americas Head of Liability Management. Prior to Credit Suisse, Mr. Oren was an Executive Director at UBS Securities, LLC. Mr. Oren serves on the board of Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. and sits on the Audit Committee. Mr. Oren holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

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