RedBird Capital Partners announced today the appointment of Zlatan Ibrahimovic as Operating Partner for its investment portfolio in the Sports, Media, and Entertainment sectors.
In this role, he will also serve as a Senior Advisor to the Ownership and Senior Management of AC Milan.
As an Operating Partner at RedBird, Ibra will collaborate with the company's global investment team to support RedBird's existing investment portfolio in the sports, media, and entertainment sectors.
He will assist in sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities for the company and provide guidance to RedBird's portfolio companies on business projects, digital content strategies, and strategic brand-building initiatives to expand their global presence.
At AC Milan, Ibra will hold the position of Senior Advisor to the Ownership, led by RedBird and including the New York Yankees, one of RedBird's long-standing sports partners.
Working closely with both Ownership and AC Milan's Senior Management, Ibra will play an active role in the Club's sports and commercial operations and contribute to strengthening its winning culture.
His mandate will involve player development and high-performance training, promoting the global brand and commercial interests of AC Milan, and supporting special projects of strategic importance, including the Club's new stadium.
