I’m Patrick Perez — senior product manager
focusing on evoking surprise and joy through passion for digital products
About
My passion lies in the intersection of art and technology, creating captivating digital experiences for major brands with loyal fans while elevating overall user experiences through innovation.
I connect passionate audiences with the platforms they love — and turn that passion into record-breaking subscriber growth. I’ve built my career on spotting cultural shifts early — and scaling the platforms that define them.
Products
Experience
Senior Product Manager
Crunchyroll | Sony Pictures Entertainment
2020 — 2025
Led mobile product ownership at Crunchyroll, helping grow the brand from a niche anime service to 17M+ global subscribers — more than a 5x increase — while driving international rollouts, language localization, and partnerships with Apple and Google.
Director of Technology
C3 Entertainment
2018 — 2020
Product management of OTT, SVOD, and linear video strategy, execution, and operations. Oversee development of new apps, up-time of existing channels including website, applications, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, and launch of new digital platforms and channels.
Director of Digital Programming & Streaming
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) | WME-IMG Endeavor
2010 — 2017
Launched unique streaming service, UFC Fight Pass, oversight of all digital Pay-Per-Views, laid foundation for a $4.2B acquisition.
Education
AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations
Anthropic
2025
Certificate in essential capabilities and use of Artificial Intelligence systems and LLMs.
Certificate in Data Analytics
Cornell University
2018
Obtained a solid foundation in analytics from Cornell University's SC Johnson College of Business.
Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications & Film
San Diego State University
1998
Bachelor of Arts in communications with emphasis on Psychology.
Techstack
Skills
Contact
Looking to work together or need a consultation? Feel free to contact me.
Available for work