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No. 9 — Ari Emanuel / Patrick Whitesell


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ari emanuel

CEO

Endeavor


patrick whitesell

Executive Chairman

Endeavor

CHANGE FROM 2016: -5

The duo brought back the Endeavor name to help shift the global media and content giant, which includes WME and IMG, into the next gear of growth. Emanuel and Whitesell have been instrumental in developing ways to generate content by owning it, such as the UFC and ELeague, and its presence on the marketing side includes major activations by Bud Light, T-Mobile and GE.



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