William Patrizio — President of Consumer Media at RealNetworks

Mr. William J. Patrizio, also known as Bill has been President of Consumer Media at RealNetworks Inc. since September 19, 2016. Mr. Patrizio is responsible for strategy and management of Real's PC RealPlayer group and its IP licensing business. Mr. Patrizio also is responsible for the global rollout and marketing of Real's new RealMedia HD codec technology. Mr. Patrizio served as the President of the Broadcast Services Division at Technicolor SA. He founded Opaka Partners in 2013. Mr. Patrizio served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson Media Services UK Limited from January 2009 to July 2012. Mr. Patrizio served as the President of Broadcast Network Services of Thomson S.A. since November 2007. Mr. Patrizio served as President of Technicolor Network Services of Technicolor, Inc., since November 2007. Mr. Patrizio served in a variety of senior executive positions within general management, operations, sales and marketing. Mr. Patrizio served as a Vice President at Universal Studios, where he designed and led a corporate reengineering initiative. Mr. Patrizio served as Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer of JPMorgan Chase, where he led global supply operations for JPMorgan Chase consumer and wholesale banking divisions. He also served as a Corporate Senior Vice President for The Walt Disney Company, where Mr. Patrizio was instrumental in creating operational efficiencies and improvements in productivity across its businesses. He served in senior-level management positions with Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. and Kellogg Company. Mr. Patrizio received his graduate and undergraduate degrees from Iona College.