Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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As CEO of ProfitBricks USA, Robert Rizika brings over 25 years of experience leading and building successful technology companies in the infrastructure, content distribution and mobile industries. Before ProfitBricks, Rizika was CEO of protocol video delivery appliance company Blackwave Inc., which was sold to Juniper Networks in 2010. Prior to
Blackwave, Rizika served as SVP of Worldwide Sales & Entertainment Strategy for Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI). During his tenure, Rizika managed a $250 million global business, directing the creation and deployment of CDN technologies and comprehensive anti-piracy strategies for mobile industries, motion picture studios, music labels, video game publishers. Rizika earned an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1994 and holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


