Ned Sherman
Business Affairs & Legal Officer at Skybound
Ned Sherman
Business Affairs & Legal Officer at Skybound
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer
2022 - Current
Member of the senior executive leadership team with management responsibilities and strategic oversight across all legal, business affairs and corporate development. Home to critically acclaimed global franchises including The Walking Dead, Invincible and Impact Winter, Skybound is a multi-platform entertainment company with a robust slate of content that engages fans with experiences across platforms including comics, television, film, games, tabletop, books, digital content, audio programming, and beyond.
Co-Founder & General Partner
2018
Founding partner of venture capital firm that invests in games and digital media ventures. Portfolio includes: •Adelaide •Aglet •Anzu •Audigent •BebopBee •Carbonated •Double Loop Games •Field Day •Flickplay •Liv •Loupe •Lucid Sight •Lucky Day •Players’ Lounge •Power Up •Rooter •Scriptic •Stray Bombay •Talespin •Volley •4D Factory
Co-Founder & Chairman
2002
Co-Founder and Chairman (previously CEO & Publisher) of events, marketing and strategy consulting firm that represents an A-List clientele of entertainment and technology brands, academic institutions, trade associations and government groups and owns and operates media properties and events. Current media properties include: •Digital Entertainment World (DEW) •Let's DEW Lunch Webinar Series •LA Games Conference •Future of Television *Digital Media Wire Daily *RightsTech Summit *RightsTech.com
Board Member
2021
Advisor
2020
Advisor
2020
Board Member
2022 - 2023
Partner and Investment Committee Member
2017 - 2022
Partner, Investment Committee Member, and member of the senior leadership team; Leader of the Digital & Technology Transactions Unit.
Advisor
2019 - 2021
Managing Partner - Co-Head of Digital Entertainment World, LLC
2013 - 2016
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1991 - 1994