Take-Two Interactive Software CEO and leadership

Harry Strauss Zelnick (born June 26, 1957) is an American businessman. Born in Boston and raised in South Orange, New Jersey, he attended Columbia High School, Wesleyan University, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Law School. He is the founder, chief executive officer (CEO), and managing partner of private equity firm ZMC, the chairman and CEO of video game company Take-Two Interactive, and the former chairman of media conglomerate CBS Corporation.

Dan Emerson was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Take-Two in October 2014. Mr. Emerson joined the Company as a Vice President in June 2005 and served in various capacities of increasing responsibility within the legal department, including Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel. In additional to serving as the General Counsel of Take-Two, Mr. Emerson oversees administrative management of Internal Audit on behalf of the Audit Committee. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Emerson was a partner in the New York offices of the law firm Blank Rome LLP, where he represented public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, securities law, financings and general corporate matters. Mr. Emerson holds a J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law and a B.S. from Cornell University.

Lainie Goldstein was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Take-Two in June 2007, and is responsible for overseeing Finance, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications. Ms. Goldstein previously served as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Finance from 2003. She is a CPA with over 20 years of financial and business experience in the software, entertainment, retail and apparel industries, with proven success in managing the finance function of publicly traded companies. Prior to joining Take-Two, Ms. Goldstein held a number of positions of increasing responsibility with Nautica Enterprises, most recently serving as Vice President, Finance and Business Development. Earlier in her career, she held positions in the audit and reorganization departments at Grant Thornton LLP. Ms. Goldstein holds a BSBA in Accounting from The American University in Washington, D.C.

Harry Strauss Zelnick (born June 26, 1957) is an American businessman. Born in Boston and raised in South Orange, New Jersey, he attended Columbia High School, Wesleyan University, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Law School. He is the founder, chief executive officer (CEO), and managing partner of private equity firm ZMC, the chairman and CEO of video game company Take-Two Interactive, and the former chairman of media conglomerate CBS Corporation.