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Michael Pachter
Managing Director
Equity Research
Wedbush Securities, Inc.

Mr. Pachter is an analyst at Wedbush Securities providing coverage of the Entertainment Software, Entertainment Retail and Movies and Entertainment sectors.

Previously, Mr. Pachter spent two years as the Director of Research at Wedbush Securities. Before joining Wedbush Securities, Mr. Pachter served as the Director at Management Resource Center, a middle-market investment bank. Prior to that, Mr. Pachter spent 15 years in various financial and management positions at Atlantic Richfield Company, most recently as Director of Strategic Planning. Mr. Pachter brings over 20 years of experience as a finance professional to Wedbush Securities. Mr. Pachter has been recognized as StarMine’s Top Earnings Estimator year after year and Best on the Street by the Wall Street Journal.

Mr. Pachter holds an M.B.A. from the Anderson School at the University of California at Los Angeles, a juris doctor from Pepperdine University, an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida, and a bachelor’s in Political Science from California State University, Northridge.

Focus:

• Entertainment Software
• Entertainment Retail
• Movies & Entertainment

Associations:

• State Bar of California
• Pepperdine University School of Law, Board of Visitors

Companies under coverage:

• Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI)
• Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)
• Blockbuster, Inc. (BBI)
• DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (DWA)
• Electronic Arts, Inc. (ERTS)
• GameStop Corp. (GME)
• Majesco Entertainment Company (COOL)
• Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (MVL)
• Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
• Nintendo (7974.JP/NTDOY.US)
• Radio Shack Corp. (RSH)
• Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (TTWO)
• THQ Inc. (THQI)
• Ubisoft Entertainment (UBI.FP)
• World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE)