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Blake Jorgensen is executive vice president and chief financial officer of Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) He is responsible for managing the company's financial functions globally, including financial planning and analysis, accounting and controls, tax, treasury, and internal audit.

Prior to joining LS&Co. on July 1, 2009, Jorgensen served as chief financial officer of Yahoo! Inc. where he was responsible for overseeing Yahoo!’s finance, investor relations, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) groups and played an important role in determining the company's business strategy.

Jorgensen co-founded Thomas Weisel Partners in 1998, where he served as chief operating officer, co-director of investment banking, and a member of the Executive Committee. Before Thomas Weisel Partners, Jorgensen was a managing director and principal at the corporate finance department of Montgomery Securities. In addition, he worked as an independent management consultant to global corporations and has held strategic planning and consulting positions with MAC Group/Gemini Consulting and Marakon Associates.

Jorgensen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stanford University and a Masters of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.