Annika Rody

Annika Rody serves as Director Media Rights at SPORT1 GmbH since March 2018, where responsibilities include leading media rights and distribution efforts while also acting as Corporate Legal Counsel. Prior experience includes a role as Legal Counsel at ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE from May 2017 to April 2018, with a focus on media law. Annika Rody gained experience in regulatory compliance and criminal law as a Rechtsreferendar at Daimler AG and in private equity, venture capital, and M&A during a Rechtsreferendar position at GLNS Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater. Early career stages involved internships at Schickhardt Rechtsanwälte and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, focusing on sports law and M&A, respectively. Annika Rody obtained the Erstes Staatsexamen in Jurastudium from the University of Konstanz and the Zweites Staatsexamen during legal training at Oberlandesgericht München.