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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

Fandom (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3446485-1&h=1078338573&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fandom.com%2F&a=Fandom),

the world's largest fan platform, is expanding its sales leadership team

with the appointment of Yamini Joshi as the new Managing Director in the APAC

region. Joshi is based out of Singapore and will report to Ken Shapiro, Chief

Revenue Officer at Fandom.

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Joshi will be responsible for growing Fandom's business in the APAC region,

including the development and execution of revenue growth and monetization

strategies and creating scalable, client-centric category solutions that

utilize the full power of Fandom's portfolio.

Joshi is a seasoned commercial leader with 20 years of experience in the media

& digital industry. She has a keen understanding of media platforms in Asia

across broadcast, digital and print, having worked with corporations like Fox,

RTB House and Financial Express. As SVP Sales for APAC & Middle East at Fox

Networks, she built a multi-million dollar business driven through key

partnerships with clients like Unilever, P&G, Samsung, L'oreal, Toyota, Canon

amongst others. Her experience stretches through the content value chain:

cross-platform branded content creation, sponsorships, commissioning &

licensing content and digital content monetization.

"Fandom is in a period of explosive growth and our advertising organization has

seen increased market demand internationally - and specifically in our APAC

territory. I'm pleased to bring in a strong leader like Yamini to take Fandom's

brand to new levels," said Ken Shapiro, Chief Revenue Officer at Fandom. "Her

impressive tenure in the media and entertainment industry will allow us to grow

opportunities with our ad partners and build out our international business

across multiple verticals in TV, streaming, gaming and film."

ABOUT FANDOM

Fandom is the world's largest fan platform where fans immerse themselves in

imagined worlds across entertainment and gaming. Reaching more than 300 million

unique visitors per month and hosting more than 250,000 wikis, Fandom.com is

the #1 source for in-depth information on pop culture, gaming, TV and film,

where fans learn about and celebrate their favorite fandoms. Fandom's Gaming

division manages its direct-to-consumer subscription businesses including the

leading tabletop role-playing-game platform Dungeons & Dragons Beyond, which

has more than 9 million registered users, and the online video game retailer

Fanatical. Fandom Productions, the content arm of Fandom, enhances the fan

experience through curated editorial coverage and branded content, its

Emmy-nominated Honest Trailers and the weekly video news program The Loop. For

more information follow @getfandom or visit: www.fandom.com

Press Contacts

Rachelle Savoia/ (470) 306-1609 or rsavoia@fandom.com

Brenna Harran/ (631) 902-9801 or bharran@fandom.com

SOURCE Fandom