Robert S. Wiesenthal

Robert S. Wiesenthal, age 49, has been a director of TripAdvisor since December 2011. Since July 2015, Mr. Wiesenthal has served as founder and Chief Executive Officer of FlyBlade, Inc., a short distance aviation company that leverages mobile technology and crowdsourcing business processes. From January 2013 to July 2015, Mr. Wiesenthal served as Chief Operating Officer of Warner Music Group Corp., a leading global music conglomerate. From 2000 to 2012, Mr. Wiesenthal served in various senior executive capacities with Sony Corporation, most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sony Corporation of America. Prior to joining Sony, from 1988 to 2000, Mr. Wiesenthal served in various capacities with Credit Suisse First Boston, most recently as Managing Director. Mr. Wiesenthal presently serves on the Board of Directors of Starz. Mr. Wiesenthal has a B.A. from the University of Rochester.

Board Membership Qualifications: Mr. Wiesenthal possesses extensive strategic, operational and financial experience, gained through his wide range of service in executive-level positions with a strong focus on networked consumer electronics, entertainment, and digital media. He also has a high degree of financial literacy and expertise regarding mergers, acquisitions, investments and other strategic transactions.