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World Surf League Names Ex-Riot Games Exec as New CEO
Riot Games’ president of publishing Ryan Crosby has been named the next CEO of the World Surf League, effective May 13.
Riot Games ’ president of publishing Ryan Crosby has been named the next CEO of the World Surf League, effective May 13, as reported by Variety ‘s sister site Sportico. Atop the WSL, Crosby will be responsible for continuing to grow its digital footprint, marketing surfing stars and taking advantage of the spotlight the sport will receive this summer as Olympians compete in Tahiti. In a statement announcing the hire, the WSL emphasized Crosby’s connections to the sport, including a personal passion for surfing and a history working with the environmentally focused Surfrider Foundation.
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