Ned Sherman Email and Phone Number
Ned Sherman is a C-suite executive, lawyer, and investor who leads the legal and business affairs of Skybound Entertainment, a multi-platform entertainment company with a robust slate of content, including The Walking Dead and Invincible franchises, across comics, television, film, games, books, digital, audio, and beyond. With 25+ years of experience in the entertainment, games, and digital media industries, he has a proven track record of negotiating and executing complex deals, managing legal issues, and investing in innovative ventures.Prior to joining Skybound, he was a law partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, where he led the Digital & Technology Transactions Unit, represented top-tier clients, and co-managed the Manatt Venture Fund, a corporate venture fund with over 100 portfolio companies.He is the co-founder and chairman of Digital Media Wire, a marketing and event strategy consulting firm that owns and operates media properties and events, including Digital Entertainment World (DEW) and LA Games Conference.He is also an active investor through Goal Venture Partners, with a portfolio of 20 games and digital media company investments. He is passionate about creating and supporting opportunities for talent, entrepreneurs, and creators in the dynamic and evolving media landscape.Ned received an MSc in Innovation & Entrepreneurship from HEC Paris, a JD from the University of Texas School of Law and an AB with honors from Brown University.
Skybound Entertainment
View- Website:
- skybound.com
- Employees:
- 321
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Chief Business Affairs And Legal OfficerSkybound EntertainmentLos Angeles, Ca, Us
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Chief Business Affairs & Legal OfficerSkybound Entertainment May 2022 - PresentLos Angeles, California, UsMember 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.
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Co-Founder & General PartnerGoal Ventures Jun 2018 - PresentLos Angeles, UsFounding 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 & ChairmanDigital Media Wire Sep 2002 - PresentLos Angeles, Ca, UsCo-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 MemberShrapnel 2022 - Oct 2023Seattle, Wa, Us -
Partner And Investment Committee MemberManatt, Phelps & Phillips, Llp Feb 2017 - May 2022Los Angeles, California, UsPartner, Investment Committee Member, and member of the senior leadership team; Leader of the Digital & Technology Transactions Unit. -
Board MemberLaunch Esports 2021 - 2022 -
Managing Partner - Co-Head Of Digital Entertainment World, LlcIdg (International Data Group) 2013 - 2016Needham, Ma, Us -
Managing Partner - Consulting & Investment BankingDmw Hexagon 2011 - 2016
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Advisory Council MemberNational Association Of Broadcasters 2011 - 2016Washington, District Of Columbia, Us -
Managing Partner - Head Of Strategy & Operations, Future Of Film SummitVariety 2008 - 2012Los Angeles, Ca, Us -
Head Of Digital Media Wire - Ces Venture PartnershipConsumer Technology Association 2007 - 2012Arlington, Va, Us -
General Counsel And Global Artist ManagerJay Park Entertainment 2010 - 2011
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Managing Partner - Co-Head Of Billboard Digital Entertainment Conference & AwardsBillboard 2003 - 2005New York, Ny, Us -
Adjunct Lecturer Of Law, Entertainment & TechnologyTulane University Law School 2001 - 2001New Orleans, La, Us -
Senior Associate, Entertainment DepartmentLoeb & Loeb Llp 1999 - 2001New York, Us -
Associate, Corporate Transactions DepartmentMayer Brown 1997 - 1999Chicago, Il, Us -
International Attorney, Corporate & Ip Groups (F/K/A Nishimura & Partners)Nishimura & Asahi 1996 - 1997Tokyo, Tokyo, Jp
Ned Sherman Education Details
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Brown UniversityPolitical Science (Honors) -
Hec ParisInnovation & Entrepreneurship
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University Of California, Berkeley - School Of LawVc University With National Venture Capital Association (Nvca)
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The University Of Texas School Of LawJuris Doctor (J.D.)
Frequently Asked Questions about Ned Sherman
What company does Ned Sherman work for?
Ned Sherman works for Skybound Entertainment
What is Ned Sherman's role at the current company?
Ned Sherman's current role is Chief Business Affairs and Legal Officer.
What schools did Ned Sherman attend?
Ned Sherman attended Brown University, Hec Paris, University Of California, Berkeley - School Of Law, The University Of Texas School Of Law.
Who are Ned Sherman's colleagues?
Ned Sherman's colleagues are Jason Bowers, Addison Bell, Yichen Shen, Igor Monti, Paige Caldwell, Kaitlyn Byers, Alex Hargett.
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