Karl Slatoff

Karl Slatoff joined ZMC in 2001. Mr. Slatoff is responsible for originating, structuring and monitoring investments. Mr. Slatoff is the President of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cannella Response Television.

Before joining ZMC, Mr. Slatoff served as Vice President of New Media for BMG Entertainment, at that time one of the world’s largest music companies. In this position, he was responsible for guiding BMG’s online digital strategies, including the development of commercial digital distribution initiatives and new business models for the sale and syndication of online content. He was also responsible for maintaining relationships and leading negotiations with major software developers, consumer electronics manufactures and online retailers / portals, as well as representing BMG’s interests in various industry consortia relating to the development of digital businesses.

​Mr. Slatoff also held roles in corporate development and strategic planning at the Walt Disney Company, and mergers and acquisitions at Lehman Brothers.

Mr. Slatoff earned a BA in Economics and English from Kenyon College and received a MBA from Harvard Business School.