Rob Pardo (born June 9, 1970) is an American video game designer.

He is the former chief creative officer at Blizzard Entertainment,[1] resigning on July 3, 2014.

[4] He raised $25 million from Andreessen Horowitz and Riot Games.

He met friend and former coworker Tigole Bitties(Jeffrey Kaplan) during his time in Legacy of Steel.

Tigole would go on to replace him as guild leader and was eventually offered a position as designer alongside Pardo.