Authentic said that Maddox is a highly accomplished leader with over 20 years of experience in global hospitality and gaming. Most recently, he served as CEO of Wynn Resorts, a developer and operator of luxury hotels and casino resorts.
“Matt is an exceptional leader, and I’m thrilled to welcome him to Authentic,” said Jamie Salter, founder, chairman and CEO of Authentic. “His vast experience in scaling founder-led, complex, high-growth businesses and ability to drive operational excellence will be incredibly valuable as we diversify our business across new verticals and industries. I’m confident that his leadership will enable us to seize new opportunities and accelerate our growth.”
Champion, part of Authentic Brands Group, previously hired Gabriele Barbati SGI Europe told as the new Digital Director for Champion EMEA.
The company said Nick Woodhouse would become executive vice chairman of Authentic, “continuing to shape the company’s future and ensure its ongoing success with his partner Jamie and the Authentic team.”
