Former Riot Games Exec Jarred Kennedy Joins Virtual Concert Startup Wave

billboard.com:

Jarred Kennedy has been appointed as COO, where he will oversee core operations and expand the scale of digital concert experiences.In the role, Kennedy will report to Wave CEO and co-founder Adam Arrigo.

On the decision to join the startup, Kennedy tells The Hollywood Reporter that it all starts with the team. "I met Adam and saw what he and the team have accomplished already and it’s really impressive," he says."The founding team and a lot of the first folks to join Wave are all musicians, they understand the artists that they’re serving and they understand what it means to be fans.

They’ve built their company and their culture around that, and so there’s a lot of trust between the creative community and Wave."Kennedy adds that when he.