Jay Grant Email & Phone Number

Ventura, Ca, Us

Chief Legal Officer at The Trade Desk™ - a global technology company that empowers buyers of advertising. Through the Company’s self-service, cloud-based platform, ad buyers can create, manage and optimize more expressive data-driven digital advertising campaigns across ad formats and channels, including video (which includes connected TV (“CTV”)), display, audio, digital-out-of-home, native and social, on a multitude of devices, such as computers, mobile devices, televisions and streaming devices. The Company’s platform integrations with major inventory, publisher and data partners provide ad buyers reach and decisioning capabilities, and the Company’s enterprise application programming interfaces (“APIs”) enable its clients to develop on top of the platform. Headquartered in Ventura, CA, The Trade Desk has offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Miami, Florida, Us

Headed legal team for all UCI digital and information properties, including the following: Univision News and digital destinations: Univision Now - a direct-to-consumer, on-demand and live streaming subscription service; Univision.com, the most-visited Spanish-language website among U.S. Hispanics; Uforia Música, a digital music application featuring multimedia music content; and the Fusion cable network and other news and data properties. Served as director on board of directors for El Rey cable network parent. Led legal team for strategic alternatives for multiplatform media ventures, including the Gizmodo Media Group, the Root, the Onion, and Story House (an original content development and production unit).Served as a corporate officer of Univision Holdings, Inc. (UHI), the leading media company serving Hispanic America through more than two dozen broadcast, cable, and digital networks; strategic investments, and ventures; and more than 120 TV and radio stations (with a business career that spans both Los Angeles and New York).

Doral, Fl, Us

Led FMG legal team and advise senior management regarding strategic partnerships and multiplatform media ventures - www.thefmg.com. Headed governance for FMG domestic and internationally. Led negotiations on strategic transactions broadening UCI’s content offerings, including the company’s acquisition of a portfolio of leading, digital-first brands from Gawker Media (including Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Jezebel, Deadspin, Lifehacker, and Kotaku); the deal to acquire the Fusion network from Disney-ABC Television; UCI's investment in the satirical destination, The Onion; and the acquisition of the African American-focused media outlet, The Root - for a collective of rich and diverse content across all platforms reaching multicultural youth and the new mainstream represented by young, diverse America.

Miami, Florida, Us

• Managed corporate governance and transactions, including the following: Univision Holdings, Inc. board of directors meetings; debt and equity transactions; director​, officer​, and shareholder matters; and SEC Registration Statement. • Led legal matters for UCI’s English language Media Networks, strategic investments & key digital ventures, including the following: -Managed legal team for the strategic investment in Onion Inc., the digital media company with comedy brands that include The Onion, the nation’s leading comedy and news satire brand -Managed governance for UCI interest in the Fusion Media Network, LLC, the news and lifestyle cable and digital platform -Led legal team that developed UCI's first OTT English-language digital network, Flama Media Network LLC, a joint venture with Bedrocket Media Ventures Inc. -Steered in-house legal team for UCI's strategic investment in the El Rey Cable Network developed by Robert Rodriguez with FactoryMade Ventures - and led cross-functional teams in development, structure and governance of the operational pact with the network -Closed acquisition of The Root, a leading news, opinion and culture destination for African-Americans• Led and structured build-buy-partner deals for UCI's Enterprise and Corporate Development Groups and supervise counsel regarding same. Deals involve following sectors: automobile, telecom, media-technology, consumer goods, health and financial marketing (e.g., Univision Mobile with T-Mobile & the Univision MasterCard Prepaid Card)• Headed outside counsel administration and legal department budget matters• Advised media networks and digital platforms as described above, including the following: Univision Network, Unimás, Galavisión, Univision News, Deportes, Local Television, Univision Radio, UVideos, Univision Mobile, Univision Broadband Channels, Univision Interactive Media, RitmosonLatino, Bandamax, Clásico, De Película, De Película Clásico, ForoTV, Telehit, and tlnovelas

Miami, Florida, Us

• Counsel for creation of Univision-ABC News joint venture - Fusion. Integral role as negotiator, strategic advisor and in-house lead counsel from inception of Univision-Disney corporate strategy development process through the launch sequence• Counsel for launch and development of Univision Deportes (Sports Cable Network)• Member, Commercial Leadership Team

Miami, Florida, Us

• Legal Department representative to Corporate Executive Operations Office• Counsel for launch of Univision Enterprises, LLC and 4 new enterprises in 3 years, including Univision Direct (developing products and services to directly serve consumers, e.g., the Univision MasterCard Prepaid Card®); Univision Consumer Products (licensing); and UCI Live Event Development and Activation• Legal advisor for central operations agreements and optimization initiatives• Lead counsel for corporate business development and strategic partnership group

Miami, Florida, Us

• Launched the New York legal office as sole Legal Department Representative to CEO’s Office • Represented 10+ Univision operating divisions, including: -2 free-over-the-air television networks (Univision and Telefutura) -2 television station groups (including 60+ stations) -Cable networks portfolio (Galavision & 10 emerging cable networks as of 2012) -Radio group (including 60+ radio stations) -Interactive media businesses -Strategic growth/new business ventures -Home Entertainment division

Miami, Florida, Us

• Represented UCI in 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cup Soccer Rights and ancillary events negotiations• Negotiated home video/DVD distribution deals• Negotiated national radio syndication of key programming

Miami, Florida, Us

Employment and legal risk counseling and advice and counsel for various network programs.

Los Angeles, California, Us

Represented U.S. and international corporate clients in litigation of general business and employment related disputes.

A.B., Cum Laude (B.A.)

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

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