MContent appoints new chief of streaming for global content business

Dubai-based decentralised content ecosystem, MContent has announced the appointment of Brandon Fong as their new chief of streaming business.

The new appointment reflects the commitment of the MContent board to strengthen its streaming business ambitions and commitment to its community and stakeholders.

As part of his new role, Fong will oversee MContent’s consumer facing streaming platform with responsibility for all revenue growth, marketing operations, product development and user acquisition initiatives, the company said in a statement.

Fong will also lead new business development and strategic partnerships that integrate MContent’s suite of Web3 assets across SVOD, AVOD, FAST and transactional marketplaces.

In his previous roles, Fong was senior vice president at Curiosity Stream and has held senior leadership positions at STX Entertainment, Time, Starz Entertainment and Aol.

He has also executed content partnerships with FuboTV, Yahoo, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Snap and LG while driving strategic relationships with Facebook, Amazon and Jukin Media. Fong holds a bachelors degree from Cornell University and an MBA from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill.

“Given Brandon’s impressive track record as a transformative business leader and his strong relationships in the global content and streaming business, as well as his drive to create resilient teams and culture, I am confident that he will build on MContent’s incredible success story and lead the business to new levels of sustainable and accelerated growth across the world for our customers, stakeholders and investors,” said Umair Masoom , founder and managing partner at MContent.