Edgar Bronfman, Jr.

Chairman & General Partner at Waverley Capital

Edgar is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and General Partner of Waverley Capital. He is also Senior Advisor and Special Limited Partner of Luminari Capital, Chairman of Waverley Capital Acquisition Corp. 1 (NYSE:WAVC), and Managing Partner at Accretive, LLC.

Prior to Waverley, Edgar was the Chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group, one of the world's largest music companies. During his tenure, WMG was named one of Fortune Magazines' "Most Admired Companies" in 2007, the first ever music company to receive the honor, and, in 2009, was recognized as one of the "World's 50 Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company magazine.

As a creator, Mr. Bronfman produced films starring Peter Sellers and Jack Nicholson and has written songs for artists such as Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Dionne Warwick, Smokey Robinson, Donna Summer and Ashford & Simpson, among many others.

Bronfman also serves as Executive Chairman of FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) and as Executive Chairman of Global Thermostat LLC, a pioneering company designed to develop and commercialize the technology for the direct capture of carbon dioxide. He is Chairman of the Board of Endeavor Global, a non-profit organization pioneering a new approach to international development. In addition, he serves on the board of the New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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