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Playboy Appoints David Miller as President, Media & Brand

  • David Miller has been appointed President, Media & Brand of Playboy, Inc. to oversee global licensing, digital, & platform growth.
  • Miller joins from The Walt Disney Company, where he served as Executive Vice President & General Manager of National Geographic Media with full P&L responsibility.
  • During his tenure at National Geographic, the brand became the most-followed social media entity with over 800 million followers & won Webby Media Company of the Year awards in 2020 & 2022.
  • Miller previously held senior digital roles at AOL & helped pioneer online video monetization for platforms including Hulu & the NCAA March Madness stream.
  • CEO Ben Kohn stated the appointment allows for aggressive execution of the return to growth following a rebuilt financial foundation.
  • Kohn will focus on strategic initiatives including a Miami Beach membership club, original programming, & global licensing expansion.
  • Miller aims to build a modern media business that expands audience reach & drives scalable monetization while strengthening the global licensing ecosystem.
  • Playboy operates as an asset-light global pleasure & leisure company leveraging its intellectual property across licensing, digital content, consumer products, & experiential offerings.