“We look forward to leveraging his broad experience and expertise in global marketing and branding of consumer facing products. 'We are incredibly excited and honored to have Kris join the LiveXLive Board,” said Robert Ellin LiveXLive's Chairman and CEO.

He also serves on the Southwestern Athletic Conference Advisory Board (SWAC). Additionally, Kris is an appointed member of the Executive Leadership Council, a national organization of Black CEOs and senior executives in Fortune 1000 and Global 500 companies.

In October 2020, Kris was recognized by Business Insider as one of 28 Outstanding People of Color in the Sneaker Industry. Prior to joining Nike, Wright held senior management roles at Converse, Jordan, and Reebok. He has spent the past 10 years at Nike and is currently Vice President of Nike Global Men's Footwear Lifestyle Product. Wright, 45, is a senior leader in the Consumer Products Industry with more than 20 years of innovative, growth oriented, results-driven leadership experience. The appointment brings the total number of LiveXLive board members to nine. Story Links LOS ANGELES, Calif.- LiveXLive Media, a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast/vodcast content in music, comedy and pop culture, and owner of PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions, announced today that Kris Wright has been appointed to LiveXLive's Board of Directors.

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