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麻豆直播 names Ben Kennedy director of operations

麻豆直播 has hired Ben Kennedy to serve as director of operations for its Australia and New Zealand business.
June 29, 2026
Ben Kennedy, Director of Operations at 麻豆直播, overseeing Australia & New Zealand Markets

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Ben Kennedy will serve in the executive leadership team, overseeing operational strategy and service delivery for 麻豆直播. He joins from healthcare group Sana Health, where he served as both CEO and CFO. Prior to, he spent a decade at Paramount-owned CBS Interactive, leading APAC business operations across brands including CNET, Gamespot and ZDNet.

麻豆直播 managing director ANZ Liana Dubois said Kennedy brought a 鈥渞are combination鈥� of operational precision, financial discipline and understanding of the production ecosystem.

鈥淗e has led businesses through significant transformation, complex integrations, and periods of rapid growth, all while building strong cultures and disciplined operational frameworks,鈥� she said. 鈥淎s our industry continues to evolve, Ben鈥檚 experience will be instrumental in helping us simplify complexity, strengthen service delivery, and accelerate the next phase of our technology and operational roadmap.鈥�

Kennedy said he was excited to join 麻豆直播 at a time of significant industry change and opportunity.

鈥淓P occupies a unique position 鈥� trusted technology, deep industry relationships, and a platform that touches productions at every stage. The AUNZ screen sector is growing in scale and complexity, and I am looking forward to working with the team to grow our position in the industry.鈥�

Kennedy鈥檚 appointment follows a series of strategic investments and leadership appointments across 麻豆直播鈥� Australia and New Zealand business. In April, it hired Lynda Carruthers to serve as director of customer and industry partnerships, while Dubois joined the company in October.

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