Jimmy Donaldson
Coverage of Jimmy Donaldson in the Nexus archive.
- MrBeast's studio head is leaving after less than a year. Here's what his company's CEO told staffers.
Corie Henson, MrBeast's studio head, is leaving after less than a year to return to Los Angeles for family reasons. Beast Industries CEO Jeff Housenbold stated the transition will be used to improve execution and culture, emphasizing the company's ambitious content plans including 'Beast Games' and new IP development.
- MrBeast, LeBron James, and others team up to help 100 kids fight cancer
MrBeast and LeBron James are partnering to support 100 children with cancer through fundraising, awareness, and personalized experiences. The collaboration involves multiple organizations and includes events like meeting celebrities, attending screenings, and participating in blood drives.
- MrBeast has hired a team from an A16z-backed startup as he races to build a creator platform
MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, has hired a team from Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup Pietra to build a creator platform connecting brands and creators. Key hires include Pietra's CEO Ronak Trivedi and former Google/Uber executive Shiva Rajaraman. The platform aims to diversify MrBeast's ventures beyond YouTube into areas like commerce and membership programs.
- MrBeast sued by ex-employee alleging discrimination, retaliation
A former employee of MrBeast's companies has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination, retaliation, and violations of parental leave policies. The plaintiff, Lorrayne Mavromatis, claims these issues occurred during her employment with Jimmy Donaldson's business entities.
- Former MrBeast staffer accuses his company of sexism and parental leave violations
A former MrBeast staffer has accused his company of gender discrimination and violations of parental leave policies. The allegations highlight potential workplace misconduct and policy breaches within the company.