Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) has appointed Eve Konstan as its new Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary, effective February 9, 2026. Konstan, known for her expertise in media, entertainment, and communications law, previously served as General Counsel at Spotify Technology S.A., where she handled various legal matters, including content licensing, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, litigation, and product counseling.
Konstan's appointment comes as she succeeds Richard N. Baer, who is retiring from the role. Baer has been recognized for his significant contributions to SiriusXM, and his impact on the team and the business is expected to continue to be felt for many years to come.
The new appointment is seen as reinforcing the strength of SiriusXM's leadership team during a period of focused execution. Jennifer Witz, Chief Executive Officer of SiriusXM, expressed her pleasure at Konstan's appointment, highlighting the deep legal expertise she brings across the audio and broader media landscape. Witz looks forward to partnering with Konstan to support the business and help deliver long-term value for the company's listeners, partners, and shareholders.
Konstan's extensive background includes over 20 years of experience at WarnerMedia Entertainment and HBO, where she held various senior legal positions, including Executive Vice President and General Counsel for both organizations. She also practiced law at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Eckerd College and a Juris Doctor degree from Columbia Law School.
SiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company in North America, with a portfolio of audio businesses, including its flagship subscription entertainment service SiriusXM, ad-supported and premium music streaming services of Pandora, an expansive podcast network, and a suite of business and advertising solutions. It reaches a combined monthly audience of approximately 170 million listeners, offering a diverse mix of live, on-demand, and curated programming across music, talk, news, and sports.
The company's appointment of Eve Konstan signals its commitment to advancing its strategic priorities and maintaining its strong momentum. As SiriusXM continues to evolve, Konstan's deep legal expertise and leadership are expected to play a crucial role in supporting the company's growth and success. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -2.2%, and are now trading at a price of $20.45. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.
