SiriusXM Welcomes Eve Konstan as New Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Sirius XM Holdings Inc., a leader in audio entertainment in North America, recently announced the appointment of Eve Konstan as its new Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary. This transition will take effect on February 9, 2026, as she replaces Richard N. Baer, who is retiring.
Eve Konstan brings a wealth of expertise in media, entertainment, and communications law to her new role. Known for her strategic advisory skills, she has held significant legal positions at major corporations throughout her career. Most recently, Konstan served as General Counsel at Spotify Technology S.A., where she oversaw various legal matters, including content licensing, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and litigation.
Before her tenure at Spotify beginning in 2020, Konstan built an impressive 20-year career at WarnerMedia Entertainment and HBO, culminating in her roles as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Her responsibilities included managing HBO's legal affairs globally, which encompassed production clearance of original programming, global distribution agreements, and intellectual property management.
In a statement following her appointment, Konstan expressed enthusiasm about joining SiriusXM, emphasizing the company's status as an audio entertainment pioneer. She conveyed her eagerness to collaborate with CEO Jennifer Witz and the legal team to support the company’s strategic initiatives. "I look forward to working with Jennifer, the leadership team, and the first-rate legal team to support the company's strategic priorities," Konstan remarked.
Jennifer Witz also shared her excitement over Konstan's appointment, stating that bringing her onboard reinforces the strength of SiriusXM's executive team during a crucial stage of focused execution. Witz conveyed confidence in Konstan's ability to support the company's growth while delivering long-term value for listeners, partners, and shareholders alike. "Eve brings deep legal expertise across audio and the broader media landscape, and I look forward to partnering with her to support the business," noted Witz.
Additionally, Witz took a moment to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of retiring executive Richard N. Baer. She reflected on Baer’s significant impact on the organization and expressed gratitude for his years of service, wishing him the best for his future endeavors.
About Eve Konstan
Eve Konstan holds a distinguished academic background with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from Eckerd College and a Juris Doctor degree from Columbia Law School. Her extensive experience equips her well for the challenges of her new role at SiriusXM, and stakeholders are optimistic about the leadership she will provide.
About Sirius XM Holdings Inc.
SiriusXM is recognized as a leading audio entertainment company, offering a broad array of services, including its flagship subscription service, ad-supported and premium music streaming via Pandora, an expansive podcast network, as well as various business and advertising solutions. The company boasts a robust monthly audience of around 170 million listeners, providing diverse content across music, talk, news, and sports. For more information, visit
www.siriusxm.com.