Founder Profile
Frank Pearce
Last reviewed: September 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Frank Pearce?
Frank Pearce is a founder of Activision Blizzard, Inc., which was founded in 2008 with Jim Levy, David Crane, Larry Kaplan, Alan Miller, Bob Whitehead, Allen Adham and Michael Morhaime.
- Company founded
- Activision Blizzard, Inc.
- Founded
- 2008
- Co-founders
- Jim Levy, David Crane, Larry Kaplan, Alan Miller, Bob Whitehead, Allen Adham and Michael Morhaime
Background
UCLA graduate and game development executive.
Founding Story
Pearce earned a bachelor's degree from UCLA. He co-founded Silicon & Synapse in 1991 with Allen Adham and Michael Morhaime. As Chief Development Officer of Blizzard Entertainment, he played a crucial role in overseeing the development of World of Warcraft and other major franchises. He stepped down from his leadership role at Blizzard in 2019. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
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