Adam Pliska is a director and President of Allied Esports Entertainment and the President and CEO of the World Poker Tour. As President and CEO, Mr. Pliska has overseen the entire WPT business portfolio, including but not limited to live events, online services, televised broadcasts, and WPT office personnel in Los Angeles, London and Beijing. He is one of the longest serving executives in the poker industry and was named the American Poker Awards Industry Person of the Year for 2014. Under his watch, the WPT has witnessed massive global growth from 14 events to over 60 worldwide on 6 continents, has maintained historic ratings of one of the longest running television shows in US history and has awarded more than a billion dollars over its 17 years. In addition to his position as CEO, Adam serves as Executive Producer of the World Poker Tour television show and is the co-writer of the WPT Theme song Rise Above.
From November 2000 to June 2002, Mr. Pliska served as the Vice-President of Legal and Business Affairs and eventually General Counsel for Anticipa, LLC, a multi-media company headed by the futurist, Alvin Toffler, a Telmex Corporation. In addition, Mr. Pliska served as an associate at the law firm of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal in Los Angeles from July 1999 to November 2000, where he worked on various litigation and intellectual property matters. Before his legal career, Mr. Pliska worked as a television producer in connection with noted industry veteran Al Burton, including work at Universal Television and Castle Rock Entertainment where he produced and developed numerous television properties. Mr. Pliska contributed and worked on various programs including The New Lassie, Baywatch, Out of the Blue, and shares an Emmy Award for his contributions to television creative development. While at Berkeley Law, he worked as a research assistant to Professor John Yoo and was an external to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for the Judge Alex Kozinski and at the Governor's Office of Legal Affairs in the state of California for then Governor Pete Wilson.
He has served as a mentor of the Tiger Wood’s Foundation Earl Woods Scholar program, is a member of the Pacific Council, a director of the WPT Foundation and on the board of the GOCAT (Greater Orange County Community Arts Theater). Mr. Pliska holds a B.A. from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts and a J.D. from University of California Berkeley’s Law School, Boalt Hall.
What is Adam J. Pliska's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Adam J. Pliska is at least $200,319.66 as of August 19th, 2020. Mr. Pliska owns 233,201 shares of Allied Gaming & Entertainment stock worth more than $200,320 as of April 24th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Pliska may own. Learn More about Adam J. Pliska's net worth.
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Has Adam J. Pliska been buying or selling shares of Allied Gaming & Entertainment?
Adam J. Pliska has not been actively trading shares of Allied Gaming & Entertainment within the last three months. Most recently, Adam J. Pliska sold 106,143 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.93, for a transaction totalling $204,855.99. Learn More on Adam J. Pliska's trading history.
Who are Allied Gaming & Entertainment's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Allied Gaming & Entertainment?
In the last year, Allied Gaming & Entertainment insiders bought shares 7 times. They purchased a total of 1,853,938 shares worth more than $1,832,917.38. The most recent insider tranaction occured on January, 31st when Major Shareholder Roy Choi bought 159,665 shares worth more than $201,177.90. Insiders at Allied Gaming & Entertainment own 39.4% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Allied Gaming & Entertainment. Information on this page was last updated on 1/31/2024.
