WWE Appoints Head of Global Sales & Partnerships

WWE has tapped Claudine Lilien, who previously held senior leadership roles across FOX Corp., FOX Sports and FOX Networks Group, as senior VP and head of global sales and partnerships.

Lilien will be a key member of the company’s senior management team, responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and leading WWE’s sales organization while expanding its roster of sponsors and promotional partnerships. Previously, Lilien spent more than 15 years at FOX Corp., most recently as senior VP of client management and solutions, where she was responsible for leading sales and marketing efforts for priority accounts across FOX Sports properties, including WWE Friday Night SmackDown, FOX Bet and FOXBet Super 6.

“Claudine is a seasoned executive with a strong business acumen and outstanding reputation within the sports and entertainment marketplace,” said WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, to whom Lilien will report. “I am excited for Claudine to lead WWE’s sales division and look forward to her immediate contributions as we continue to deliver tremendous value to our world-class partners.”