Adam Swift
About Adam Swift
Adam Swift serves as the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at FloSports, where he has worked since 2022. He leads legal counsel for content, operations, and advertising, leveraging his extensive experience in business and legal affairs within the sports streaming industry.
Work at FloSports
Adam Swift has served as the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at FloSports since 2022. In this role, he leads the legal counsel for content, operations, and advertising at the company, which is recognized as a leader in direct-to-consumer subscription sports streaming. Prior to his current position, he worked as Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at FloSports from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he defined and drove strategic and operational initiatives related to media rights acquisition and execution.
Education and Expertise
Adam Swift earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of North Carolina School of Law. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from North Carolina State University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal expertise in business and media law, particularly in the sports streaming industry.
Background
Before joining FloSports, Adam Swift accumulated significant experience in the legal field. He worked at AXS TV in various roles, including Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs and Associate General Counsel from 2013 to 2019. His career at AXS TV began as Manager of Business Legal Affairs from 2008 to 2010, followed by a promotion to Director of Business & Legal Affairs from 2010 to 2013. This extensive background in media and entertainment law has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current role.
Achievements
Adam Swift is recognized as a member of the High Impact Team at FloSports, which identifies top performers within the organization. He created and managed 'The Perfect Contract' project, which significantly overhauled FloSports' contracting process, leading to an 80% improvement in efficiency. His contributions have played a vital role in enhancing the operational capabilities of the legal department.