As the co-head of WME Sports, Karen Brodkin oversees the agency’s representation of athletes, including clients across NFL, NBA, MLB, tennis, golf, soccer, Olympic and action sports, as well as sports broadcasters, coaches, front-office personnel, and sports properties. Her clients include professional leagues, teams, federations, and college conferences. She represents and advises clients in connection with their global media rights and has closed hundreds of deals over her 20+ year career with partners across every distribution platform.



Before joining Endeavor, Brodkin was Executive Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at FOX Sports Media Group where she oversaw deals with the NFL, MLB, NBA, NASCAR, NHL, UFC, MLS, Pac-12, Big 10, Big 12, Big East and the ACC as well as all FOX Sports’ production, programming and talent agreements. Brodkin was also part of the team that launched the Big Ten Network and FOX Sports 1. Prior to joining FOX, Brodkin spent five years as an entertainment attorney at two Los Angeles-based entertainment firms with clients across film and music.



Brodkin received a B.A. in Political Science/Art History from University of California, Berkeley, and her J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where she graduated Order of the Coif. She is on the board of directors of the US Soccer Foundation, LA Family Housing and is the former Chairperson of the board of the LA Sports Council.