StubHub Strengthens Policy Team with JPMorgan Chase Executive

Event summary

  • StubHub appoints Jack Sterne as Head of Policy Communications, a newly created role.
  • Sterne brings over a decade of experience in public affairs, government, and strategic communications.
  • Most recently, Sterne served as Executive Director of New York Communications at JPMorgan Chase.
  • Sterne's role focuses on public affairs, legislative advocacy, and regulatory communications.
  • StubHub aims to advocate for policies ensuring fan access to live events.

The big picture

StubHub's appointment of Jack Sterne underscores the company's proactive approach to navigating an increasingly regulated live events industry. As policymakers across the U.S. explore ways to support the live events ecosystem, StubHub is positioning itself to advocate for policies that benefit fans, artists, venues, and local economies. This move comes at a time when the industry is experiencing transformative changes, highlighting the importance of strategic communications in shaping regulatory frameworks.

What we're watching

Regulatory Advocacy
How StubHub's enhanced policy communications strategy will influence legislative outcomes in the live events industry.
Industry Policy
Whether Sterne's experience in public affairs and government will translate effectively to StubHub's regulatory challenges.
Market Dynamics
The pace at which StubHub can build coalitions and shape narratives to support its policy objectives.