Nick Bell

Nick Bell is the Chief Executive Officer of Fanatics Collect, a division of Fanatics, Inc., where he leads the company's live commerce and marketplace business. As a recognized technology and media executive with over two decades of experience, Bell brings extensive expertise in digital products, content partnerships, and consumer-focused platforms to his role at one of the world's leading sports commerce companies.

Prior to joining Fanatics, Bell served as a senior executive at Google, where he led the core Search Experience team, contributing to the development of one of the world's most widely-used search platforms. His executive career also includes serving as Global Vice President of Content and Partnerships at Snap Inc., where he played a key role in expanding the social media platform's content ecosystem, and as Senior Vice President of Digital Products at News Corporation, where he drove digital transformation initiatives across the media conglomerate's portfolio.

Bell developed a love for business at an early age, selling his first company, Teenfront.com, at 16. This entrepreneurial foundation shaped his approach to building and scaling digital platforms throughout his career.

In addition to his executive responsibilities at Fanatics Collect, Bell actively serves as an advisor and investor to consumer-focused companies and venture capital funds. He currently sits on the board of directors of National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI), a leading cinema advertising network, where he contributes his expertise in digital media and technology strategy.

Bell lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife Sara and their two children, Theo and Sienna.

Experience

2023–Present

CEO

Fanatics Collect

2020–2023

Core Search Experience Product

Google

2019–2020

Executive in Residence

Human Ventures / Attention Capital

2014–2019

Global VP Content & Partnerships

Snap Inc.

2010–2014

Senior VP Digital Products

News Corp

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