Jeff Zucker’s IMI Appoints Rani R. Raad as CEO

Rani R. Raad, a former president of CNN Business Worldwide, has been appointed CEO of Abu Dhabi-based media firm Worldwide Media Investments.

The corporate is an integral a part of the RedBird IMI joint-venture launched final yr by former CNN chief Jeff Zucker and RedBird Capital founder RedBird Gerry Cardinale.

Raad, who previous to becoming a member of CNN spent 25 years in a number of management positions at Warner Bros. Discovery, will succeed Nart Bouran – who had taken the place in March 2020 – within the IMI CEO position.

Extra considerably, Raad in July had been…