Proven Technology Executive with 20+ years of reputable, long-term global experience (50% Europe and 50% US) in top-rated media/entertainment organizations as a dynamic contributor to the executive team. Managed global technology teams in large, complex, and rapidly growing companies with consistent track records and quality results. An innovator, collaborator, open communicator, team player and problem solver, who establishes credibility by building strong business partnerships, identifying high value projects and delivering on commitments (time and budget). Established and executed the global technology portion of our executive team’s business plan, strategy and vision. As a passionate member of the executive team, I consistently and significantly improved effectiveness and efficiency of the business through consolidation, massive integration to realize merger benefits, and projects that made a difference to the business. Manage sourcing strategies, competencies by working closely with all business units and functions to anticipate/plan external vendor needs, and build enduring vendor relationships.

SVP, Chief Information Officer & Head of Global Strategic Sourcing @ Bertrand Leroux has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Head of Global Strategic Sourcing for Activision Blizzard since August 2012. In this capacity, he is responsible for defining Activision’s global information technology strategies; oversees the company’s infrastructure, telecommunications, security and corporate applications; and managing the company’s sourcing strategies, competencies by work closely with all business units and functions to anticipate/plan external vendor needs, and build enduring vendor relationships. From August 2012 to Present (3 years 5 months) Trade Commissioner - CCEF South West Section @ Assess the export potential, identify key foreign contacts, and obtain relevant advice for customers willing to develop a business abroad or increase their activities in a foreign country. Generate monthly reports on foreign markets organized by industry sectors Appointed by French Prime Minister From January 2006 to Present (10 years) SVP & Chief Information Officer @ From May 2008 to July 2012 (4 years 3 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaSVP & Chief Information Officer @ From March 2003 to May 2008 (5 years 3 months) Vice President & Special Advisor to CIO @ From March 2002 to March 2003 (1 year 1 month) Vice President & CIO (North America) @ From March 2000 to February 2002 (2 years) Director Information & Technology – Global Licensing @ From August 1999 to March 2000 (8 months) Director Information & Technology Europe @ From August 1994 to August 1999 (5 years 1 month) Manager Information & Technology France @ From September 1990 to July 1994 (3 years 11 months) Manager Information & Technology France @ From March 1986 to August 1990 (4 years 6 months)

MBA, Logistic & Organization @ Université Paris Dauphine From 1984 to 1985 BA, Finance @ Université Paris Dauphine From 1981 to 1984 Bertrand Leroux is skilled in: Offshoring, Outsourcing, Contract Negotiation, Merger / Acquisitions, Global Enterprise Applications (ERP, Oracle), Planning/Organization, Change/Risk Management, IT Security/Disaster Recovery, IT governance/processes, Rally/convince/build consensus, Finance, Video Games Industry, Gaming Industry, Management, Video Games