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LeBas joined ESPN in 2000 as director, affiliate sales
development and operations, responsible for, among other things,
helping develop, pricing and packaging policies for ESPN’s
domestic networks and overseeing ESPN relationships with the
national cable television cooperative (NCTC), which represents
over 12 million subscribers. Prior to joining ESPN, LeBas held a
variety of positions at SNET, lastly as President of SNET Personal
Vision, Inc., the company’s cable subsidiary. She also held
marketing positions at The Connecticut Ballet and Jacob’s Pillow
Dance Festival.
LeBas is a graduate of the Betsy Magness Leadership Institute
and has also successfully completed the CTAM Executive
Development Program at Harvard University. She is a mentor in
the ABC Mentoring programs. She is a member of WICT and acts
as Executive Advisor for the WICT New England Chapter. Lori is
also a supporter of the T. Howard Foundation and NAMIC. Lori is
currently the Executive Champion for ESPN’s Young Professionals
Employee Resource Group. In 2012 Lori was named by
MultiChannel News as one of the twelve annual recipients of its
Wonder Woman Award, recognizing significant contributions to the
cable industry. In September 2019 she was named by
MultiChannel News as one of twelve recipients of the newly
created Wonder Woman in Streaming award, recognizing
significant contributions in the DMVPD and OTT space.
LeBas received her undergraduate degree in Economics and
German from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Mass.
She is an avid traveler, certified yoga teacher and marathon
runner. She lives in Connecticut with her husband Sean and looks
forward to frequent visits with her son and daughter-in-law in
Stockholm, Sweden.
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