Whalen Rozelle
InvestorHead of International Publishing & Esports at Riot Games
Los Angeles, California, United States
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About
Whalen Rozelle serves as Director of Esports Product Management for TFT and 2XKO Esports at Riot Games. His work spans strategy, business development, marketing, and operations within the esports field.
Experience
- Riot GamesSVP, Global Esports & International Publishingcurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles
- Riot GamesCOO, Esports2021 — 2025Los Angeles, California, United States
- Riot GamesSenior Director of Global Esports, Valorant2019 — 2021Los Angeles, California, United States
- Riot GamesCo-Head of Global League of Legends Esports2016 — 2019Los Angeles, California, United States
- Riot GamesDirector of Esports2012 — 2016Santa Monica, California, United States
- A Bit Lucky, Inc.Director of Product Management and Marketing2011 — 2012
- CurseDirector of Product Management2009 — 2011
- GoogleFinancial Analyst2008 — 2009
- Cornerstone ResearchSenior Analyst2005 — 2008
- Goldman SachsSummer Analyst2004
- Monsanto Far EastSummer Intern2003
Skills & more
Product Marketing27Economics10Financial Modeling7Product Management41Analytics15Production5Competitive Analysis4Agile Methodologies5Mobile Devices7Strategic Partnerships14Market Research3Start-ups8
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Colleagues at Riot Games
A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer at Riot Games
Abhi Ramprasad
Chief Strategy Officer at Riot Games
Andrei van Roon
Studio Head, League of Legends at Riot Games
Andy Ho
EP, VALORANT at Riot Games
Anna Donlon
Studio Head, VALORANT at Riot Games
Brandon Beck
Co-Founder & Co-Chairman at Riot Games
Chengran Chai
EP, Riftbound at Riot Games
Chow Ching Ning
Managing Partner at Radiant Tech Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Whalen Rozelle?
- Whalen Rozelle serves as Director of Esports Product Management for TFT and 2XKO Esports at Riot Games. His work spans strategy, business development, marketing, and operations within the esports field.
- Where does Whalen Rozelle work?
- Whalen Rozelle is Head of International Publishing & Esports at Riot Games.
- Where did Whalen Rozelle go to school?
- Whalen Rozelle studied at Stanford University (BA, Economics, East Asian Studies).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Riot Games57
Alli OttarssonInvestment at Makers FundNathaniel WattenmakerInvestor at Makers FundEva FreyInvestor at Extantia CapitalThomas VuHead of Franchise/Creative @ Riot Games at Moon HoldingsJesse HoustonVenture Partner at Griffin Gaming PartnersJiake LiuAdvisor at Lair East Labs
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