John Antioco


John Antioco is the former CEO of Blockbuster Video. He is the chairman of the board of directors at Red Mango and the Managing Partner of JAMCO Interests LLC. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the New York Institute of Technology.
Antioco is best known for declining an offer, from Reed Hastings, to purchase Netflix for $50 million in 2000, while CEO of Blockbuster. He also refused a proposal from Netflix to run Blockbuster's online presence.
John Antioco was a member of the board of governors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.