Sportradar Snags Fiserv’s Top Lawyer Ahead of Potential IPO

Sportradar AG, a fast-growing company in the sports betting space, announced Thursday its hire of Lynn McCreary to be chief legal officer.

McCreary joins Sportradar after more than a decade in-house at Fiserv, a financial services and technology company based in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield, Wis.

McCreary “will be globally responsible for the legal affairs of the company,” Sandra Lee, a Sportradar spokeswoman, told Bloomberg Law. All legal department associates will report to McCreary, who will remain based in the U.S., Lee said.

McCreary joins only a few weeks after Sportradar ended deal discussions with special purpose acquisition company ...