CAA Appoints John Storey as Chief Financial Officer
by Katcy Stephan · VarietyJohn Storey has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at CAA. Storey most recently served as President of Finance and Operations at Asurion, a global leader in technology protection and support.
“As CAA executes on its vision to best serve our clients by expanding into new business areas and international territories, we are excited to welcome John to our team.” said CAA President Jim Burtson. “John is a proven leader with an exceptional track record of strategic planning and operational improvement. His accomplishments in building for growth match well with our ambitious goals.”
“CAA is as admired for its market-leading position and innovation in the industry as it is for its uniquely powerful culture of collaboration and connection in service of its clients,” said Storey. “The company is clear in its vision to create limitless opportunities for its clients and employees, and I look forward to playing a role in CAA’s continued growth to help ensure that vision.”
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Storey worked in various corporate development, strategy and financial roles at Asurion for 19 years, serving as Chief Financial Officer for five years. Prior to Asurion, he worked as a research analyst for a public equities hedge fund and as an investment banker with Robertson Stephens and Alex. Brown & Sons.
Storey earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce and Mathematics from the University of Virginia, and his MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford.
Storey’s hiring is the latest in a series of moves bolstering the ranks at CAA: Matthew Schuyler was recently named Chief People Officer, while Alexa Cook and Rob DeAngelis were elevated to new leadership positions for the agency’s sports arm.