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Biography

Ryan Spoon is the president of Yahoo Sports.


Ryan is a sports, media, and digital executive who develops products for the next generation of fans.


He's a SportsBusiness Journal 40 Under 40 honoree (2018, 2020), awarded by CAA Convene Fellow (2019), and listed in Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business (2014).


He previously worked at eBay and was a venture investor at Polaris Venture Partners.

Work experience

President

Yahoo Sports

06.2023 - Present

Partner

SCN Ventures

01.2014 - Present

Advisor

Sorare

10.2022 - 06.2023

Chief Operating Officer

Sorare

10.2021 - 10.2022

Chief Operating Officer

BetMGM

11.2020 - 10.2021

Senior Vice President, Digital & Social

ESPN

12.2018 - 11.2020

Senior Vice President, Social Content & Digital Video

ESPN

09.2017 - 12.2018

Senior Vice President, Digital Product, Design & Audience Development

ESPN

02.2016 - 09.2017

Senior Vice President, Digital Product & Design

ESPN

07.2012 - 01.2016

Principal

Polaris Venture Partners

07.2009 - 07.2012

Co-Founder

InGameNow

01.2008 - 12.2009

Vice President, Marketing & Business Development

Widgetbox

12.2007 - 08.2009

Founder

sfEntrepreneurs

12.2007 - 07.2009

Country Manager

Kijiji

07.2007 - 12.2007

Manager, Internet Marketing

eBay

08.2003 - 12.2007

Founder

BeRecruited

01.2000 - 08.2012

Expert profile

Position

President

Company

Yahoo Sports

Location

USA

Traffic types

SEO

Roles

C Level

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