| @rkyncl |
| Pepperdine University, MBA |
Robert Kyncl is currently the Vice President of TV and Entertainment at Google. He was formerly the Vice President of Content Acquisition at Netflix. At Netflix, he was responsible for acquisition of rights to stream movies and TV shows over the Internet to its rapidly growing subscriber base who can enjoy watching movies on a variety of devices from computers and iPads to wifi TVs, game consoles, Blu Ray players and more. He joined Netflix in 2003 after having spent 3 years at Alfy, an online subscription service for children under 10, as their Business Development Executive responsible for domestic online marketing and international IP licensing.
Prior to Alfy, Robert worked at HBO International on consolidation on HBO’s Eastern European channels as well as the launch of HBO India. Before joining Alfy, he worked at Mutual Film Company as film financing analyst. Mutual Film Company co-financed motion pictures with Paramout Pictures and Universal Pictures and distributed them in all overseas territories. Robert Kyncl received MBA from Pepperdine University. He grew up in the Czech Republic, speaks multiple languages and lives with his wife and two daughters in Beverly Hills.
