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Dave Davis

Chief Content Officer at Protege

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Overview

Dave Davis serves as Chief Content Officer at Protege as of June 2025.[1][3] Davis holds expertise in technology, law, media and entertainment, including artificial intelligence.[2] Davis previously held the position of General Manager at Protege Media from December 2024 to June 2025.[4] Earlier roles include Chief Executive Officer at Calliope Networks from November 2023 to December 2024[5] and Chief Commercial Officer at MPLC from January 2022 to July 2023.[7] Davis also served as Senior Vice President of International Licensing and Distribution at Fox from March 2016 to September 2019[9] and Senior Vice President of Digital Transactional Sales at Paramount Pictures from March 2013 to February 2016.[10] Davis holds a JD from University of Michigan Law School and a BA in Government from Wesleyan University.[11][12]

Profile introduction
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Dave Davis is a high performance leader with expertise in technology, law, media and entertainment, including artificial intelligence. Davis has driven transformational revenue growth at his last three companies, the most recent of which was owned by private equity. Davis grew Paramount's international digital business 800% in nine years, expanding Paramount's digital footprint from 35 countries to more than 190. He then grew 20th Century Fox's very mature international digital business 40% in two years. Then at MPLC, he more than doubled global new sales vs pre-pandemic levels. Davis ach…

Career history

  1. Chief Content OfficerJun 2025 to presentProtege
  2. General Manager, Protege MediaDec 2024 to Jun 2025Protege
  3. Chief Executive OfficerNov 2023 to Dec 2024Calliope Networks
  4. PresidentOct 2019 to Dec 2024Muddy Creek Entertainment
  5. Chief Commercial OfficerJan 2022 to Jul 2023MPLC
  6. President of the AmericasApr 2020 to Jan 2022MPLC
  7. SVP, International Licensing and DistributionMar 2016 to Sep 2019Fox (Film, TV and Sports)
  8. SVP, Digital Transactional SalesMar 2013 to Feb 2016Paramount Pictures

Education

  1. JD at University of Michigan Law School
  2. BA, GovernmentWesleyan University

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