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Industry Movers
Who's moving in, and who's moving up. We track the careers of key game industry professionals. |
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ECA Expands and 3G Studios, cdv & More Make Moves
This week in Industry Movers the ECA hired former ESA attorney Jennifer Mercurio to head Government Affairs. Also, 3G Studios lost a president; Phantom EFX hired a producer; cdv made management changes; and more.
Read Full Feature  - Posted on 10/12/2007 2:08:18 PM
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Turbine Gets a New CEO, and New Moves at SCEA, ZeniMax Online & More
This week in Industry Movers Lord of the Rings Online studio Turbine gets a new CEO; SCEA's Steve Ross leaves; ZeniMax gains a Production Director to join Matt Firor; Tiga's Hasson says he's stepping down; Kohnke hires a GolinHarris/Nintendo PR vet; and EmSense brings on a VP of Business Development.
Read Full Feature - Posted on 10/5/2007 2:19:35 PM
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Changes at SCi, Trion, Spacetime, Streamline & More
This week in Industry Movers Nintendo's PR team takes a hit; SCi announced changes to management; Spacetime brought on a visual director for its MMO (to be published by NCsoft); Trion added a VP of Marketing and a Director of Business Development; Streamline added an exec; and there were others.
Read Full Feature - Posted on 9/28/2007 3:54:15 PM
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New Moves at SCEA, dtp and Virgin Play
A relatively slow week for Industry Movers as Sega of America's Scott Steinberg joins Sony Computer Entertainment America, dtp entertainment in Germany appoints two, and Spanish developer Virgin Play adds a Development Manager. Details inside...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 9/21/2007 6:39:21 PM
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MTVN, IGN & More Make Changes
Other than the news about Nintendo's George Harrison, it was semi-slow for Industry Movers. Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group promoted an executive; IGN U.K. appointed an editor and promoted a director to GM of IGN Europe; and PC Gamer promoted an editor to EIC. Details inside...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 9/14/2007 6:18:23 PM
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Turbine, Ziff Davis, Vollee and More Make Moves
In addition to the departure of Dave Karraker from SCEA, this week Turbine added three executives; Vollee appointed a new CFO; Ziff Davis Game Group named a SVP of Sales and a VP of Product Marketing; and Handleman Company added to its board. Details inside...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 9/7/2007 2:28:00 PM
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Changes at Ziff Davis, Gametrailers, Namco Bandai, D3PA & More
It was a busy week for Industry Movers. Ziff Davis promoted following the departure of John Davison; Gametrailers promoted as well; Namco Bandai hired a VP of Product Development; D3Publisher of America hired two execs; Havok added a VP of Worldwide Sales; and there were several other moves. Get the details...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 8/24/2007 6:12:28 PM
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New Moves at Bungie, Geomerics, ECA & More
This week in Industry Movers Bungie hired the Creative Director for Ghost Recon; former SCEE Chairman Chris Deering joined Geomerics; the ECA promoted and added; the IGDA Casual Games SIG added Executive Steering Committee members; cdv hired a new COO; and more. Get the details...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 8/17/2007 1:20:20 PM
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Capcom, Vivendi, Microsoft & More Make Changes
This week in Industry Movers EA Mobile hired a new SVP/GM; Microsoft appointed a head of Xbox Live; Capcom brought on a VP of Marketing to replace Charles Bellfield; Vivendi Games promoted one of its own to executive VP and general manager of its European retail business; Cryptic Studios appointed five to a board of advisors; and there were several more. Get the details..
Read Full Feature - Posted on 8/10/2007 3:49:41 PM
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WBIE, Square Enix, Ziff Davis & More Make Moves
It was quite a busy week for Industry Movers. WBIE hired a Senior VP, Worldwide Sales & Distribution; Square Enix hired a VP of Marketing; Sega's Secret Level appointed a VP of Production; Ready at Dawn brought on Naughty Dog's former creative director; Ziff Davis appointed a new CEO; and several more. Get all the details...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 8/4/2007 2:45:58 PM
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Changes at EA, Ignition & Mikoishi
There wasn't a ton of movement this week in Industry Movers. The big news was that Electronic Arts' COO of Worldwide Studios, David Gardner, left the company. Also Ignition Entertainment hired a director of sales for the U.S. and game developer Mikoishi brought on a former EA exec and a former MTV exec, as CEO and Chairman respectively. Details inside...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 7/27/2007 6:40:56 PM
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Cryptic, Strategy First & More Make Changes
This week in Industry Movers City of Heroes developer Cryptic Studios hired a comics veteran as a design writer; Strategy First appointed a head of its North American sales division; Sparter hired the former Xbox Japan GM; DeVry appointed a dean for its Game & Simulation program in Austin; and Iron Lore appointed a president. Details within...
Read Full Feature - Posted on 7/20/2007 6:32:18 PM
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