He has also served as a Director of Barnes & Noble, Citrix, DIRECTV, Dorling Kindersley, Electronic Arts and Starbucks and was Chairman of Expedia and Starz.

During Maffei’s nineteen years at Liberty, he oversaw acquisitions and investments in preeminent businesses including the Atlanta Braves, DirecTV, SiriusXM, Live Nation Entertainment, Charter Communications and Formula 1.

Over this timeframe, Liberty Media’s composite value increased at a compounded annual growth rate of 17% compared to 11% for the S&P 500, representing an 18x absolute return.

He has also served as a Director of Barnes & Noble, Citrix, DIRECTV, Dorling Kindersley, Electronic Arts and Starbucks and was Chairman of Expedia and Starz.

He has an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, and an AB from Dartmouth College where he formerly served as vice chair of the Board of Trustees.