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Veteran Sports Marketing Exec John Brody Heading To WWE As Exec VP

Former MLB and Wasserman Media Group sales chief JOHN BRODY is joining WWE as Exec VP/Global Sales & Partnerships. In his new position, Brody will be selling the WWE Network, broadcast, digital and traditional sponsorship assets. He will report to WWE Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer MICHELLE WILSON. Brody has been consulting with WWE for the past six months, along with the Battle for Atlantis college basketball tournament, Clear, Control Room; Live Earth '15; Mandalay Sports Media; and Taylor Global. Brody, a SBD/SBJ Forty Under 40 HOFer, was NFL Senior VP/Sponsorship & Media Sales from '13-14. Prior to that, he was President of Global Partnership & Business Development at WMG from '10-13. He had two separate stints totaling 12 years at MLB, last serving as Senior VP/Corporate Sales & Marketing.

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