Mark Jocson

Mark Jocson has over 20 years of work experience in the media and entertainment industry. Mark is currently the Head of Distribution and Business Development at MotorTrend Group, where they oversee the company's global reach in automotive media. Prior to this, they worked at UCLA Extension as an Instructor in Entertainment Studies, developing the curriculum for Project Management Principles for Entertainment. Mark also served as the Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Initiatives at Rakuten Viki, leading their efforts in content and app distribution. Mark has a strong background in digital media, previously holding senior roles at Sony Pictures Entertainment and Disney ABC Television Group. Mark has also worked at Radio Disney and Disney Online, managing various aspects of their digital platforms. Overall, Mark Jocson has extensive experience in business development, digital media, and project management within the media and entertainment industry.

Mark Jocson holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Mark also has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from UC Irvine's School of the Arts. In 2019, they obtained a Certificate and CORe (Credential of Readiness) from Harvard Business School Online, specializing in Accounting, Economics, and Statistics. Mark has also received additional certifications such as "Developing Executive Presence" and "Jeff Weiner on Managing Compassionately" from LinkedIn, obtained in October 2017 and July 2017 respectively.