John Levy
Executive Chairman, theScore
John is the founder of theScore. A highly successful and experienced media entrepreneur, John has built theScore into one of the most exciting and forward-thinking companies in the sports media and betting industry. His visionary approach led to theScore becoming the first media company to create and launch a sportsbook, offering a completely unique and deeply integrated experience that fuses media and betting. This innovative model and strategy has helped theScore Bet secure access to key markets across the country as its operations continue to grow. John initially founded theScore cable television network in the mid-1990s, growing it to become Canada’s leading independent sports broadcaster. Following its sale to Rogers Media in 2012, John carved out theScore’s digital assets and evolved them into one of the first multi-sport news and data apps in North America. The widely popular theScore app is now used by more than four million fans a month. Previously, John led the development and growth of his family’s cable television business, Cableworks Communications Ltd., a leading multi-system cable operator in Canada.