SiriusXM Appoints Eve Konstan as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) appointed Eve Konstan as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective February 9, 2026.
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SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) appointed Eve Konstan as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective February 9, 2026. Konstan succeeds Richard N. Baer, who is retiring.
Konstan joins from Spotify where she served as General Counsel and previously spent 20+ years in senior legal roles at WarnerMedia and HBO. Leadership statements highlight her media and communications expertise and the company’s focus on execution and long-term value for shareholders.
Positive
- Experienced legal leader with senior roles at Spotify and WarnerMedia
- Succession effective February 9, 2026 provides a clear transition date
- Appointment framed as reinforcing leadership during a period of focused execution
Negative
- Retirement of Richard N. Baer may create short-term transition risk
- Potential loss of Baer’s firm-specific institutional knowledge
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News Market Reaction – SIRI
On Jan 29, the day this news came out, SIRI closed 0.40% below the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Effective date
- February 9, 2026
- Start date for new EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Historical Context
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Announcement of Q4 and full-year 2025 results release and investor call.
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Named new CFO effective Jan 1, 2026 and reaffirmed 2025 guidance.
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Release of Q3 2025 operating and financial results via full earnings report.
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Declared regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share.
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Scheduled Q3 2025 results release and accompanying investor conference call.
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Konstan is a distinguished legal mind known for her expertise in media, entertainment, and communications law, with an extensive background advising top companies. Most recently, Konstan served as General Counsel at Spotify Technology S.A, where she supported the organization across all legal matters, including content licensing, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, litigation and product counseling. Prior to joining Spotify, Konstan spent more than 20 years with WarnerMedia Entertainment and HBO, where she served in a variety of senior legal positions including Executive Vice President and General Counsel for both organizations.
"I'm pleased to join SiriusXM, an audio entertainment pioneer, as the company builds on its strong momentum and continues to evolve," said Konstan. "I look forward to working with Jennifer, the leadership team and the first-rate legal team to support the company's strategic priorities."
"Eve brings deep legal expertise across audio and the broader media landscape, and her appointment reinforces the strength of our leadership team during a period of focused execution," said Jennifer Witz, Chief Executive Officer, SiriusXM. "As we continue to advance our strategic priorities, I look forward to partnering with Eve to support the business and help deliver long-term value for our listeners, partners, and shareholders."
Witz added, "Rich has been an incredible addition to SiriusXM's team, and his impact on the team and the business will continue to be felt for many years to come. On behalf of the entire company, I want to thank Rich for his contributions to the organization and wish him the best in his next chapter."
About Eve Konstan
Eve Konstan most recently served as General Counsel at Spotify Technology S.A, where she was responsible for a wide range of legal matters including content licensing, M&A, litigation, employment, and compliance. Before joining Spotify in 2020, Konstan was Executive Vice President & General Counsel of WarnerMedia Entertainment and previously spent 20 years at HBO, ultimately serving as Executive Vice President & General Counsel of HBO. In that role, she oversaw all of HBO's legal matters worldwide, including production and clearance of original programming, global distribution agreements, litigation and employment matters, intellectual property, and antitrust matters. Konstan also practiced law at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. She holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Eckerd College and a Juris Doctor degree from Columbia Law School.
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