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London, April 30, 2025 - Superstruct Entertainment, one of the world’s leading live entertainment companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Mahon as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mahon, currently CEO of Channel 4, will succeed Superstruct Co-Founder and CEO Roderik Schlosser, who will transition to a new role of Non-Executive Director on Superstruct’s Board of Directors.

A highly respected figure in the global media and creative industries, Mahon brings deep operational expertise and a strong track record of leading innovation, audience growth, and transformation across content-driven businesses. At Channel 4, she has overseen a dynamic transformation of the broadcaster, championing innovation, digital growth, and creative diversity.

Andrew Fisher, Chair of Superstruct Entertainment, commented:

“We are delighted to welcome Alex to Superstruct at this pivotal moment of our development. Her exceptional track record in the creative sector and experience leading complex organisations through growth and transformation make her the ideal leader as we continue to scale our business globally. As we further strengthen our position as one of the leading live entertainment companies in the world, Alex’s vision and leadership will help us deliver even more extraordinary experiences for our millions of fans around the world.”

James Barton, Co-Founder and Board Member of Superstruct, added:

“Roderik has been instrumental in shaping Superstruct’s journey over the past years. Working alongside and sharing this experience with him has been an honor. What we built together will be an everlasting testament to his vision and skills as a leader. I’m personally delighted that he will continue to contribute to the evolution of our story as a member of the Board, offering continuity, strategic insight, and deep knowledge of the business as we enter our next phase.”

Franziska Kayser, Partner and Head of TMT at KKR, added:

“We thank Roderik for his many contributions and are thrilled to welcome Alex to Superstruct. Her extensive industry experience and creative vision make her ideally suited to lead the company into its next phase of growth and innovation. We look forward to collaborating closely with her as we support Superstruct’s continued success.”

Alex Mahon commented:

“I’ve long admired the energy, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit that defines Superstruct. It’s a rare kind of business – high-growth, multi-territory, and built by founders who truly understand how to create unforgettable live experiences. There’s a clear sense of purpose here: connecting people through culture, creativity, and the joy of shared moments. I’m genuinely excited to join this talented group of creative founders and business leaders to help shape what comes next – with communities, innovation, and emotion at the centre of it all.”

Mahon’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Superstruct as it continues to expand its global portfolio of iconic live events and festivals, which span more than 80 festivals across Europe and beyond. Superstruct’s leadership team is underpinned by a deep bench of founders and entrepreneurial leaders who have built some of the most iconic festivals and live experiences around the world. This collective expertise, creative vision, and close connection to audiences continues to be a defining strength of the group and a key driver of its global success.

Alex Mahon is expected to assume her new role in the autumn.