Jon Patricof

Jon Patricof (born 1973) is an American businessman and current president of New York City FC.[3][4] Before joining New York City FC, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Tribeca Enterprises which oversees the popular Tribeca Film Festival, Tribeca Film, and Tribeca Cinemas.[5]

Jon Patricof
Born1973 (age 47–48)
Manhattan, New York
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Harvard Business School (MBA)[1]
OccupationBusinessman
Known forPresident of New York City FC
Spouse(s)Victoria Ann Radford[2]
Parent(s)Susan Hatkoff Patricoff
Alan Patricof

Early life and education

Patricoff is the son of Susan (née Hatkoff) and Alan Patricof.[6] His aunt and uncle are Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff.[7] His brother is Jamie Patricof.

Career

Patricof joined Tribeca Enterprises in 2005 as Chief Operating Officer. He oversaw the development of the Tribeca Film Festival, which was established in 2002, into one of the most prestigious festivals in the world.[8] In 2014, Tribeca Enterprises sold a 50% stake in the Tribeca Film Festival to Madison Square Garden.[9][10]

On January 6, 2016 it was announced that Patricof would become the third president of New York City FC, taking over the position from Tom Glick.[11]

Personal life

He is married to Victoria Ann Radford of New York.[12] They have three children.[13][14]

References
  1. "Fellow – Jon Patricof — President, New York City Football Club LLC – TDIA". Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  2. "Victoria Radford, Jonathan Patricof". The New York Times. June 25, 2000.
  3. "New York City FC hires Jon Patricof as president". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  4. "NYCFC Hires Jon Patricof As New President". Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  5. "New York City FC name former Tribeca Enterprises President, COO Jon Patricof new club President". MLSSoccer.com. MLSsoccer Staff. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  6. The Albany Times Union: "Producer rekindles 'Toyland' memories - Movieman behind "Pines" visits with his family who ran well-known stores" By PAUL GRONDAHL. September 28, 2011.
  7. New York Magazine: "Jane of All Trades" by Meryl Gordon retrieved June 25, 2013
  8. Bradshaw, Peter; Barnes, Henry; Shoard, Catherine; Pulver, Andrew (April 19, 2012). "Film festivals: which is top dog?".
  9. Bernstein, Paula (March 24, 2014). "Tribeca Enterprises Sells 50% to Madison Square Garden: What Does It Mean for Tribeca Film Festival?". IndieWire - The Voice of Creative Independence. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  10. Khatchatourian, Maane (March 22, 2014). "MSG Buys 50 Percent Stake in Tribeca Enterprises". Variety. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  11. http://www.nycfc.com/post/2016/01/06/jon-patricof-named-new-president-new-york-city-fc
  12. New York Times: "WEDDINGS; Victoria Radford, Jonathan Patricof". June 25, 2000.
  13. New York Observer: Filmic Finance Scion Buys on Park By Elise Knutsen January 4, 2012
  14. Sorkin, Andrew Ross. "New Fund for Prominent Investor". New York Times. March 6, 2006.
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