Michael Speakman

Michael Speakman currently serves as the Head of New Business at 100 Thieves, having transitioned from Livewire, where Michael held the positions of Senior Sales Director North America and Partnerships Director, contributing to digital media and programmatic sales in the gaming marketing sector. Prior roles include Head Of Commercial at Disorder Media House, managing the commercial functions for youth culture in gaming and esports, and Senior Business Development Manager at Tennis Australia, leading new business initiatives for major events like the Australian Open. Michael has extensive experience in business development within sports, demonstrated through positions at the Australian Grand Prix Corporation and Cycling Australia, and has held roles in partner activation for Sports Environment Alliance and digital marketing coordination at Limelight Sports. Michael's educational background includes an MBA in Sports Management from Deakin University and a Bachelor’s degree from The University of British Columbia.