Shari E. Redstone is a media executive with a wide-ranging background in numerous aspects of the entertainment industry and related ventures. She is Non-Executive Vice Chair of Viacom’s Board of Directors, a position to which she was elected January 1, 2006. She is also Vice Chair of the Board of CBS Corporation. Since 2000, Ms. Redstone has been President of National Amusements, one of the top 10 movie exhibitors in the US. She has expanded the company’s international footprint and its exploration of new technologies. Ms. Redstone is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Advancit Capital, an investment firm launched in 2011 which focuses on early stage companies at the intersection of media, entertainment and technology. Advancit is an investor in more than 75 companies. Ms. Redstone serves on the Board of Trustees for the Paley Center for Media and is also actively involved in a variety of charitable, civic, and educational organizations. She is a member of the Board of Directors at Combined Jewish Philanthropies and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, and sits on the Board of Trustees at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Ms. Redstone earned a BS from Tufts University, and a JD and a Masters in Tax Law from Boston University. She practiced corporate law, estate planning and criminal law in the Boston area before joining National Amusements.