Blake jorgensen biography
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Blake Jorgensen
Electronic Arts
Position: Former CFO and COO
Education: Degree in Economics from Stanford and an MBA from the Harvard Business School
Born: 1960 (age 65 years)
Blake Jorgensen is the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Electronic Arts. He has over 20 years of financial management experience, across different sectors, including high tech, consumer products, and entertainment.
He joined EA in September 2012, prior to that serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Levi Strauss & Co. From 2007 to 2009, Blake Jorgensen was Chief Financial Officer of Yahoo! Inc. Mr. Jorgensen aslo has worked in the financial sector, as co-founder and the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Director of Investment Banking at Thomas Weisel Partners starting from 1998.
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Blake Jorgensen fryst vatten the ledare Operating Officer and ledare Financial Officer of Electronic Arts. He is responsible for EA's financial management, operational effectiveness, and developing business strategies and opportunities for EA's long-term growth.
Mr. Jorgensen joined EA in 2012 with over 20 years of experience in finance spanning across different industries, with a deep understanding of technology, consumer products, online commerce and entertainment.
Prior to joining EA, Mr. Jorgensen served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Levi Strauss & Co. Previously, Mr. Jorgensen was Chief Financial Officer of Yahoo! Inc., from June 2007 to June 2009. Before joining Yahoo! Inc., Mr. Jorgensen was the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Director of Investment Banking at Thomas Weisel Partners, which he co-founded in 1998. He has also held financial and operational positions at Montgomery Securities, MAC Group/Gemini Consulting and Marakon Associates.