Executive Team Bios

Mike Pavone was named Executive Vice President, WWE Studios, in June 2009. In his role, Pavone oversees WWE Studios' theatrical releases, direct-to-DVD movies, series and reality programming.

Prior to his being named EVP of WWE Studios, Pavone was a strategic consultant to WWE's Creative Writing department, collaborating on the company's top-rated, signature television programs.

Pavone has more than 18 years of experience in the film and television industry having worked as a writer, producer, director and actor. His projects include such notable titles as: The Client (CBS), Prison Break (FOX), High Incident with Steven Spielberg (ABC), Jack & Jill (WB), Against The Grain (NBC), Street Time (Showtime), The Blue Wall (Disney), Northmen for Warner Bros. and Seven Men from Now for Beacon Films.

Pavone holds a BA in Film and Television Production from California State University at Sacramento. He and his family live in California.