Chris Mansolillo
Director

Entrepreneur-in-Residence

Mansolillo brings a diverse background of finance, business development, and consulting to his role at Park Lane. He earned his stripes at Arthur Andersen before moving on to finance and accounting positions at several of the largest and most successful companies in entertainment.  He later moved on to entrepreneurship, specifically focusing on Internet-based startups.

In addition to his position at Park Lane, Mansolillo is President of ExerciseTV, a division of NBC Universal. There, he is responsible for setting the vision and strategy as well as overseeing the day-to-day operations, production, marketing, and digital product for the emerging cable TV network. He has built ExerciseTV into the leading digital fitness network available in 40 million homes as free video-on-demand programming. ExerciseTV is a NBCUniversal network and provides fitness programming, videos, workout plans, and health and exercise tips.

Before ExerciseTV, Mansolillo served in various Director-level roles in the Television group at Warner Bros., concentrating on domestic cable production, strategic planning, multiple platform distribution, and value maximization for current and historical library properties. He was also involved in key dealings that led to or strengthened relationships with AOL and HBO.

Prior to Warner Bros., Mansolillo provided consulting for Scient and Idealab!, working with Internet start-up companies. Before that, he was a Senior Analyst in Disney’s Corporate Finance division and a Senior Internal Auditor for Sony.

Mansolillo holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Pepperdine University and an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA. He is fluent in Spanish and a licensed CPA.