NBA, Netflix, Twitch execs named to A100 list – Axios

Illustration: Aïda Amer/AxiosNBA chief marketing officer Tammy Henault, Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria, AMD CEO Lisa Su and Twitch chief content officer Laura Lee are among top business leaders named to this year’s A100 List.Why it matters: The annual list, organized by Gold House, and selected by a group of about 50 journalists and nonprofits from the Asian American Pacific Islander community, calls out prominent figures of Asian heritage who have impacted the way Americans live and experience the world.Who’s who: Henault joined the NBA last fall from Paramount Global, where she headed up the marketing strategy for the launch of Paramount+.Bajaria was elevated to Netflix’s top content position earlier this year after previously overseeing the platform’s global TV content strategy.Su has steered AMD since 2014 — shifting the company from the brink of bankruptcy to overtaking Intel in market value. Lee was formerly YouTube’s global head of top creators. What they’re saying: “This recognition is not only giving our community a platform, it’s helping to change narratives,” Henault told Axios in a statement.”You don’t set out for something like this,” Lee said in a statement.”Being named to A100 shows that our work, no matter how seemingly small at
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