SiriusXM Appoints Richard N. Baer as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) has appointed Richard N. Baer as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective March 3, 2025. Baer, who brings over 40 years of experience, will succeed retiring Patrick Donnelly. Most recently, Baer served as Chief Legal Officer at Airbnb, overseeing legal, community policy, and ethics and compliance functions.
Prior to Airbnb, Baer held chief legal officer positions at Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group, and Qwest Communications. CEO Jennifer Witz expressed confidence in Baer's ability to navigate legal issues and contribute to SiriusXM's strategic plans. The company also acknowledged Patrick Donnelly's nearly twenty-seven years of service and contributions to SiriusXM.
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) ha nominato Richard N. Baer come Vicepresidente Esecutivo, Consigliere Generale e Segretario, a partire dal 3 marzo 2025. Baer, che porta con sé oltre 40 anni di esperienza, succederà a Patrick Donnelly, che si ritira. Recentemente, Baer ha ricoperto il ruolo di Chief Legal Officer presso Airbnb, supervisionando le funzioni legali, le politiche comunitarie e le questioni etiche e di conformità.
Prima di lavorare per Airbnb, Baer ha ricoperto posizioni di chief legal officer presso Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group e Qwest Communications. Il CEO Jennifer Witz ha espresso fiducia nella capacità di Baer di affrontare questioni legali e di contribuire ai piani strategici di SiriusXM. L'azienda ha anche riconosciuto i quasi ventisette anni di servizio e le contribuzioni di Patrick Donnelly a SiriusXM.
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) ha nombrado a Richard N. Baer como Vicepresidente Ejecutivo, Consejero General y Secretario, a partir del 3 de marzo de 2025. Baer, quien aporta más de 40 años de experiencia, sucederá a Patrick Donnelly, quien se retira. Recientemente, Baer se desempeñó como Chief Legal Officer en Airbnb, supervisando funciones legales, políticas comunitarias y cuestiones de ética y cumplimiento.
Antes de Airbnb, Baer ocupó posiciones de chief legal officer en Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group y Qwest Communications. La CEO Jennifer Witz expresó confianza en la capacidad de Baer para manejar asuntos legales y contribuir a los planes estratégicos de SiriusXM. La compañía también reconoció los casi veintisiete años de servicio y contribuciones de Patrick Donnelly a SiriusXM.
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI)는 Richard N. Baer를 2025년 3월 3일부터 부사장, 총괄 법률 고문 및 비서로 임명했습니다. Baer는 40년 이상의 경력을 가지고 있으며, 은퇴하는 Patrick Donnelly의 후임이 될 것입니다. Baer는 최근 Airbnb에서 법률 부서장으로 근무하며 법률, 지역 사회 정책, 윤리 및 준수 기능을 감독했습니다.
Airbnb 이전에 Baer는 Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group 및 Qwest Communications에서 법률 부서장 직책을 역임했습니다. CEO Jennifer Witz는 Baer가 법률 문제를 처리하고 SiriusXM의 전략적 계획에 기여할 수 있는 능력에 대한 신뢰를 표명했습니다. 회사는 또한 Patrick Donnelly의 거의 27년 동안의 서비스와 기여를 인정했습니다.
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) a nommé Richard N. Baer au poste de Vice-Président Exécutif, Conseiller Général et Secrétaire, à compter du 3 mars 2025. Baer, qui possède plus de 40 ans d'expérience, succédera à Patrick Donnelly, qui part à la retraite. Dernièrement, Baer a occupé le poste de Chief Legal Officer chez Airbnb, supervisant les fonctions juridiques, les politiques communautaires ainsi que les questions d'éthique et de conformité.
Avant de rejoindre Airbnb, Baer a occupé des postes de Chief Legal Officer chez Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group et Qwest Communications. La PDG Jennifer Witz a exprimé sa confiance dans la capacité de Baer à gérer les questions juridiques et à contribuer aux plans stratégiques de SiriusXM. L'entreprise a également reconnu les près de vingt-sept ans de service et les contributions de Patrick Donnelly à SiriusXM.
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) hat Richard N. Baer zum Executive Vice President, General Counsel und Secretary ernannt, mit Wirkung zum 3. März 2025. Baer, der über 40 Jahre Erfahrung mitbringt, wird den scheidenden Patrick Donnelly nachfolgen. Zuletzt war Baer Chief Legal Officer bei Airbnb und überwachte die rechtlichen, gemeinschaftspolitischen sowie ethischen und Compliance-Funktionen.
Vor seiner Zeit bei Airbnb hatte Baer Positionen als Chief Legal Officer bei Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group und Qwest Communications inne. CEO Jennifer Witz äußerte Vertrauen in Baers Fähigkeit, rechtliche Fragen zu bewältigen und zu den strategischen Plänen von SiriusXM beizutragen. Das Unternehmen würdigte zudem Patricks Donnellys nahezu siebenundzwanzigjährige Dienstzeit und seine Beiträge zu SiriusXM.
- Appointment of experienced legal executive with over 40 years of expertise
- New counsel brings diverse experience from major companies (Airbnb, Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group)
- Smooth leadership transition with clear succession plan
- Loss of long-term General Counsel with 27 years of company-specific experience
Baer is an accomplished attorney and business advisor with over 40 years of experience. Most recently, Baer served as Chief Legal Officer at Airbnb, Inc., where he oversaw its legal, community policy and ethics and compliance functions. Prior to joining Airbnb, Baer served as chief legal officer at Liberty Media, UnitedHealth Group and Qwest Communications. He also previously served as chairman of the litigation department of a prominent
Jennifer Witz, Chief Executive Officer of SiriusXM, commented, "We are excited to bring Rich on board and to benefit from his more than two decades of experience and expertise as a senior leader at a variety of complex businesses. I'm confident that his ability to navigate legal issues and balance the needs of a business will enable him to succeed here at SiriusXM. I look forward to working closely with him and benefitting from his perspectives and insights as we execute our strategic plans and shape the future of our company."
Witz added, "On behalf of everyone at SiriusXM, I want to thank Pat for his dedication, support and unwavering commitment to SiriusXM. Over his nearly twenty-seven years with the Company, few people have made a more indelible mark on SiriusXM than Pat. We wish him well in his very well-deserved retirement."
Baer said, "As a long-time listener, I could not be more excited to be joining SiriusXM. I look forward to working alongside Jennifer and the rest of my colleagues to bolster the Company's legal, compliance, governance and operational foundation as we work to achieve our strategic priorities and drive the business forward."
About Rich Baer
Rich Baer most recently served as Chief Legal Officer of Airbnb. Prior to Airbnb, Baer spent time at Liberty Media as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer, at UnitedHealth Group as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer and at Qwest Communications International as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer. Prior to joining Qwest, Baer served as chairman of the litigation department at the
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Baer has devoted significant time to the public good, including serving as the Chairman and long-standing board member of National Jewish Health, the country's leading respiratory hospital, the Chairman of the Colorado Workforce Development Council and a board member of the Colorado Legal Aid Foundation, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, the Duke University School of Law Board of Visitors, the Executive Advisory Board of the Daniels College of Business and the Colorado Campaign for Inclusive Excellence. Baer also served as Chair of the Board of Directors at CommerceHub.
Baer received a B.A. in Economics from
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