Jon Patricof Explained

Jon Patricof
Birth Place:Manhattan, New York
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Harvard University
Harvard Business School (MBA)[1]
Occupation:Businessman
Known For:President of New York City FC
Parents:Susan Hatkoff Patricoff
Alan Patricof
Spouse:Victoria Ann Radford[2]

Jon Patricof (born 1973) is an American businessman and former 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 Tribeca Film Festival, Tribeca Film, and Tribeca Cinemas.[5]

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fellow – Jon Patricof — President, New York City Football Club LLC – TDIA. July 15, 2016.
  2. Web site: Victoria Radford, Jonathan Patricof. June 25, 2000. The New York Times.
  3. Web site: New York City FC hires Jon Patricof as president. ESPNFC.com. January 6, 2016. June 20, 2016.
  4. Web site: NYCFC Hires Jon Patricof As New President. January 6, 2016. June 20, 2016.
  5. Web site: New York City FC name former Tribeca Enterprises President, COO Jon Patricof new club President. MLSSoccer.com. MLSsoccer Staff. June 20, 2016.
  6. http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Producer-rekindles-Toyland-memories-2192119.php The Albany Times Union: "Producer rekindles 'Toyland' memories - Movieman behind "Pines" visits with his family who ran well-known stores" By PAUL GRONDAHL
  7. http://nymag.com/nymetro/movies/features/5963/index1.html New York Magazine: "Jane of All Trades" by Meryl Gordon
  8. Web site: Film festivals: which is top dog?. Peter. Bradshaw. Henry. Barnes. Catherine. Shoard. Andrew. Pulver. April 19, 2012.
  9. Web site: Tribeca Enterprises Sells 50% to Madison Square Garden: What Does It Mean for Tribeca Film Festival?. Bernstein. Paula. March 24, 2014. IndieWire - The Voice of Creative Independence. en-US. June 20, 2016.
  10. Web site: MSG Buys 50 Percent Stake in Tribeca Enterprises. Khatchatourian. Maane. March 22, 2014. Variety. en-US. June 20, 2016.
  11. Web site: Jon Patricof Named New President of New York City FC.
  12. https://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/25/style/weddings-victoria-radford-jonathan-patricof.html New York Times: "WEDDINGS; Victoria Radford, Jonathan Patricof"
  13. http://observer.com/2012/01/filmic-finance-scion-buys-on-park/ New York Observer: Filmic Finance Scion Buys on Park By Elise Knutsen
  14. Sorkin, Andrew Ross. "New Fund for Prominent Investor". New York Times. March 6, 2006.