Entertainment
Juliette Feld Grossman Named CEO of Feld Entertainment, Stephen Yaros Named President – Racer X
The following press release is from Feld Entertainment:
Palmetto, FL – Feld Entertainment, Inc., the world’s largest privately-owned live entertainment company, today announced Juliette Feld Grossman has been named the third CEO in the company’s 57-year history, representing the third generation of Feld Family leadership. Stephen Yaros, Senior Vice President of Global Media and Supercross, has been named President of Feld Entertainment. Kenneth Feld will remain Chair of the Board of Directors.
In her new role as CEO, Grossman will lead the company and develop new opportunities for the organization. She joined the company in 2010 and most recently held the position of Chief Operating Officer. She has led the transformation of Monster Jam into a global franchise that entertains and connects to millions of fans through live events, consumer products, and media. She has also managed production development for Disney On Ice and the recently relaunched Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey.
“I am honored to take on this role and build upon the strong foundation and legacy established by my father and grandfather. I work with a remarkable team of Associates and it’s in concert with them that we will continue to bring joy to our fans worldwide and position our company for the future,” said Grossman.
Current Chair and CEO Kenneth Feld has guided Feld Entertainment’s success through the past four decades. He first joined his father, Irvin Feld, in the family business in 1970.
“We are in a strong position to implement this leadership transition for the future of Feld Entertainment as the past two years have been the most successful in our company’s history,” said Kenneth Feld. “I am confident that the extraordinary leadership and vision of Juliette, Steve, and our senior executive team will continue to produce exceptional results for the organization.”