DAZN: several executive appointments, Alice Mascia (DACH CEO) to step down at the end of 2026

The OTT platform DAZN has announced several appointments to its executive leadership team on 14 September 2026.

As part of these changes, Patrick Delany (CEO of Australian group Foxtel, acquired by DAZN in December 2024) has been appointed chief operating officer. "He will have end-to-end responsibility for the day-to-day trading performance of DAZN, driving subscriber and revenue growth across the company. He will oversee the running of DAZN’s operational businesses, pricing and packaging, rights renewals and rights-holder relationships, content production and execution, and advertising and sponsorship," the British streaming service said.

Darren Waterman, previously the group’s chief financial officer, has been promoted to the newly created position of chief business officer…