Dick Clark Productions Hires Mike Chuthakieo as Company’s First-Ever Chief Commercial Officer
- - Dick Clark Productions Hires Mike Chuthakieo as Company’s First-Ever Chief Commercial Officer
Joe OttersonJuly 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Dick Clark Productions (DCP) has appointed Mike Chuthakieo as the company’s first-ever chief commercial officer.
In his new role, Chuthakieo will report to Jay Penske, CEO of Dick Clark Productions. Chuthakieo will oversee all aspects of commercial strategy and revenue generation for the company, including establishing strategic brand alliances and helping to develop and expand the reach of IP across all media platforms for DCP programming includeing the Golden Globes, “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” “American Music Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” and “Academy of Country Music Awards.”
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Chuthakieo will officially join the team on July 28 and will be based in Los Angeles.
“Mike brings a wealth of expertise in accelerating business growth for iconic brands and forging groundbreaking, innovative partnerships,” said Penske. “His broad experience across a diverse range of platforms makes him a key addition to our team and the ideal leader to help guide our next phase of global expansion.”
“I’ve long admired Dick Clark Productions for its rich legacy of shaping culture through live event programming,” said Chuthakieo. “I’m excited to join the team and expand the potential of these legendary properties while exploring new opportunities for growth in today’s dynamic media landscape.”
Chuthakieo joins DCP from 88rising, where he was chief revenue officer. In that role, he developed the sponsorship and monetization strategy across 88rising’s music projects and original IP, including the Head in the Clouds music festival. Chuthakieo has also previously held leadership positions at Pinterest, Pandora, and MySpace. His experience spans ad agencies, sports marketing, media, and adtech.
Variety parent company PMC owns Dick Clark Prods. in a joint venture with Eldridge
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