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Robert A. Kotick

Director, President and Chief Executive Officer

Activision Blizzard, Incorporated (ATVI)

Industry: Technology

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Mr. Kotick has been a director and Principal Executive Officer of the Company since February 1991 and was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from February 1991 until July 2008, when he became President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company in connection with the Combination. Since March 2003, Mr. Kotick has served on the Board of Directors of Yahoo! Inc., an Internet content and service provider, and as a member of its Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Kotick is expected to resign from the Board of Directors of Yahoo! Inc. on August 1, 2008. Mr. Kotick is also a member of the Board of Trustees for The Center for Early Education, is Chairman of the Committee of Trustees at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Tony Hawk Foundation.


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