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John Malone’s Liberty Media Names Derek Chang President & CEO


John Malone’s Liberty Media Corp. has named Derek Chang president and chief executive officer, replacing longtime, outgoing CEO Greg Maffei.

A director of Liberty since 2021, Chang is a veteran executive who has led operating, corporate development and investment teams at prominent companies during various stages of growth including EverPass Media, the NBA, DirecTV, Scripps, Charter and TCI. “Our current focus is clear: optimizing the portfolio structure with the split-off of Liberty Live and supporting the growth of our attractive operating assets, including F1 and MotoGP post-acquisition, to continue their momentum and invest for the future. Most recently, Chang was the Executive Chairman of EverPass Media, a joint venture he cofounded with Alex Kaplan in partnership with the NFL and RedBird Capital Partners, with a later investment from TKO, to create a new platform for the distribution of premium sports content into commercial establishments.

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