Management
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Reed Hastings has served as our Chief Executive Officer since September 1998 and our Chairman of the
Board since inception. Mr. Hastings served as Chief Executive Officer of Pure Atria Software, a maker of
software development tools, from its inception in October 1991 until it was acquired by Rational Software
Corporation, in August 1997. Mr. Hastings currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Microsoft.
Mr. Hastings holds an M.S.C.S. degree from Stanford University and a B.A. from Bowdoin College.
Ms. Becker joined Netflix in 2000 and has most recently been Vice President, Marketing, in charge of a variety of acquisition channels. Previously, she held positions at Amazon.com and Oracle Corp. Ms. Becker has a MBA from Stanford University and a BA and BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania/Wharton School of Business.
Mr. Friedland joined Netflix in February 2011 from The Walt Disney Company, where he was SVP, Corporate Communications. Before that, he spent over 20 years as a foreign correspondent and editor, mainly with The Wall Street Journal, in the U.S., Asia and Latin America and co-founded the Diarios Rumbo chain of Spanish-language newspapers in Texas. Mr. Friedland, who has a MSc. Economics from the London School of Economics and a BA from Hampshire College, was a member of the WSJ team that won the Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the 9/11 attacks.
Neil Hunt has served as the Company's Chief Product Officer since 2002 and as its Vice President of
Internet Engineering from 1999 to 2002. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Hunt was Director of Engineering for Rational
Software. Mr. Hunt holds a doctorate in computer science from the University of Aberdeen, U.K. and a
bachelor's degree from the University of Durham, U.K.
David Hyman has served as the Company's General Counsel since 2002. Mr. Hyman also serves as the
Company's secretary. Prior to joining Netflix, Mr. Hyman served as General Counsel of Webvan, Inc., an
Internet-based grocery delivery service. Mr. Hyman holds a J.D. and a B.A. degree from the University of
Virginia.
Patty McCord has served as the Company's Chief Talent Officer since 1998. Prior to joining Netflix, from
1994 to 1997, Ms. McCord served as Director of Human Resources at Pure Atria, which was acquired by
Rational Software, where she managed all human resources functions and directed all management development
programs.
Ted Sarandos has served as the Company's Chief Content Officer and Vice President of Content since 2000.
Prior to joining Netflix, Mr. Sarandos was Vice President of Product and Merchandising for Video City.
David Wells has served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since December 2010 and its Vice
President of Financial Planning & Analysis from August 2008 to December 2010. He held the position of
Director of Operations Planning & Analysis from March 2004 to August 2008. Prior to joining Netflix,
Mr. Wells served in progressive roles at Deloitte Consulting from August 1998 to August 2004. Mr. Wells holds
an M.B.A and M.P.P. from The University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree in both Accounting and
English from the University of Virginia.
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