Zoe W.
About Zoe W.
Zoe W. is the Director of Planning & Strategy for Games Operations at Riot Games, where she has worked in various strategic roles since 2021. She holds an MBA from Yale University and has a background in finance and planning from her previous positions at Universal Music Group and Wells Fargo.
Current Role at Riot Games
Zoe W. serves as the Director of Planning & Strategy for Games Operations at Riot Games. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the strategic direction and operational planning of the company's gaming initiatives. Her role involves overseeing various aspects of game operations, ensuring alignment with the company's overall goals.
Previous Experience at Riot Games
Zoe W. has an extensive history with Riot Games, having worked in multiple roles. She was a Finance Lead from 2019 to 2021, where she managed financial strategies. Following that, she served as Manager and then Senior Manager, Strategy Lead from 2021 to 2023. Her progression within the company highlights her expertise in strategy and finance.
Education and Expertise
Zoe W. has a strong educational background. She earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Yale University, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Northern Arizona University. Additionally, she completed Financial Modeling & Valuation Training at the Corporate Finance Institute® and obtained a Product Manager Certification™ from Product School.
Professional Background
Before her tenure at Riot Games, Zoe W. worked at Universal Music Group as a Senior Manager in Finance, overseeing financial operations for various record labels from 2016 to 2018. She also held a position as a North America Finance & Planning analyst at the same company for one year. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Private Equity Analyst at Indigo Partners LLC and as a Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo.