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T R A C Y           W I L S O N


                                                                    Tracy   has  over   20  years   of  experience   with  the  Walt
                                                                    Disney   Company      and  is  currently   Senior   Vice  President
                                                                    of  Finance   for  Theatrical   Marketing   &  Distribution   at
                                                                    the  Walt   Disney   Studios  ,  where   she  leads   finance  ,

                                                                    strategic   planning  ,  and  business   development    .
                                                                    Tracy   joined   the  Theatrical   team  in  2011   and  has
                                                                    contributed     to  the  segment  ’s record   revenue   and
                                                                    profit  .  In  addition   to  overseeing   campaign   financials  ,
                                                                    Tracy   launched    efforts   to  use  complex   analytics   to
                                                                    evaluate   media    effectiveness  ,  resulting   in  material
                                                                    marketing     savings  .  She  helped   create   an  internal
                                                                    creative   editorial   group   to  more   cost   effectively
                                                                    produce    high   quality   marketing   materials  ,  and  she
                                                                    developed     the  Studios  ’  procurement    team  model   ,
                                                                    which    has  been   adopted   company    -wide   to  manage
                                                                    accounts    payable  .


                                                                    Tracy   began   at  Home   Entertainment      in  1995   as  a
                                                                    Senior   Financial   Analyst   and  quickly   advanced   through
                                                                    a series   of  positions   of  increasing   responsibility   leading
                                                                    to  her  promotion    in  2007   to  Senior   Vice  President  ,
                                                                    Finance    &  Strategic   Planning  .  From  2007   to  2010  ,  Tracy

                                                                    led  finance   teams   around   the  world   for  Home
                                                                    Entertainment     .


                                                                    Tracy   earned   a Bachelors  ’  in  Economics   from  Carleton
                                                                    College   and  a Certificate   in  Accounting   from  UCLA   .
                                                                     She  lives   in  Los  Angeles   with  her  husband  ,  Andrew  ,  an
                                                                    architect   and  business   owner   ,  and  their   two  children  .
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