Naz Aletaha
Riot Games Global Head of LoL Esports
Naz Aletaha was named the Global Head of LoL Esports in October 2021 following an eight-year stint as the Head of Global Esports Partnerships & Business Development at Riot Games where she has spearheaded groundbreaking partnerships for League of Legends Esports including Mastercard, Mercedes-Benz, Louis Vuitton, Spotify, and State Farm. Aletaha is responsible for creating and executing the vision, strategy, and roadmap for LoL Esports, providing oversight of its 12 regional leagues and three international events: the League of Legends World Championship, Mid-Season Invitational, and All-Star Event. Since joining Riot in 2012, Naz has catalyzed the evolution of esports from a niche competition into the fastest growing global sport, drawing interest and investment from traditional sports and entertainment industries as well as those closely aligned with esports.