Blake Jorgensen

Blake Jorgensen was CFO at PayPal. Before PayPal, Blake was COO and CFO at the leading video game company Electronic Arts Inc. (“EA”), which he joined in 2012 as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Jorgensen has over 20 years of experience in finance across various industries with a deep understanding of finance, consumer products, technology and gaming. Mr. Jorgensen served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of EA from September 2012 to March 2022, and as EA’s Chief Operating Officer from April 2018 to October 2021. Over his 10 years at EA, he drove the market capitalization up from $4B to $40B. Since 2012, he has also managed EA’s Business Development team which is in charge of all licensing deals in sports and entertainment, as well as the Corporate Development team which is in charge of all M&A and partnerships. From 2018 he also was responsible for all of EA’s global Customer Service and Experiences.

Prior to joining EA, Mr. Jorgensen served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Levi Strauss & Co. from July 2009 to August 2012 and was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Yahoo! Inc. from June 2007 to June 2009. Before joining Yahoo! Inc., Mr. Jorgensen also served as the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Director of Investment Banking at Thomas Weisel Partners, which he cofounded in 1998. He has also held financial, investment banking, consulting and operational positions at Montgomery Securities, MAC Group/Gemini Consulting and Marakon Associates. Mr. Jorgensen earned his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and his undergraduate degree from Stanford University.

Mr. Jorgensen joined the Hasbro Board of Directors in 2022 and brings to the Board impressive expertise in capital allocation, gaming, consumer products and technology, in addition to a proven track record of shareholder value creation.