{"id":865034,"date":"2025-06-30T10:03:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/gaia-appoints-sony-pictures-television-veteran-kiersten-medvedich-as-its-first-female-ceo\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T10:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:03:36","slug":"gaia-appoints-sony-pictures-television-veteran-kiersten-medvedich-as-its-first-female-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/gaia-appoints-sony-pictures-television-veteran-kiersten-medvedich-as-its-first-female-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaia Appoints Sony Pictures Television Veteran Kiersten Medvedich as Its First Female CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

\n
\n BOULDER, Colo.<\/span>
\n <\/span>, June 30, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a0Gaia<\/a> (NASDAQ: GAIA) \u2013 the world’s largest streaming and community platform dedicated to, personal transformation, health, wellness, and spirituality \u2013 today announced the appointment of Kiersten Medvedich<\/span> as the company’s first female Chief Executive Officer, effective June 27<\/span>.<\/p>\n

\n

\n
\n \"Gaia
\n <\/a>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Currently serving as Gaia’s President, Medvedich will continue reporting to Gaia Founder and Executive Chairman\u00a0<\/a>Jirka Rysavy<\/span><\/a> as CEO.<\/p>\n

“Kiersten’s vast experience in television production and business operations have been vital to our mission and I am proud that she will serve as our first female CEO,” said Gaia Founder and Executive Chairman Jirka Rysavy<\/span>. “Gaia is joining a global trend as women are redefining leadership positions all over the world, and considering 70% of our audience is female, it is perfectly aligned for Kiersten to lead Gaia into the future.”<\/p>\n

Medvedich will lead Gaia’s growth and manage day-to-day operations, bringing over 25 years of experience in television and streaming to guide the company’s next chapter.<\/p>\n

She will foster growth, engagement and a deeper connection within the Gaia community by developing advanced AI tools to personalize each member’s journey and by launching Gaia’s first community platform for members to interact.<\/p>\n

Gaia has the largest conscious content library in the world with over 10,000 titles and Medvedich will bring content even more to the forefront with fresh new original programming, including:<\/p>\n