Posts Tagged ‘Appointment’

Apple Hires Ex-IGN Editor as App Store Chief

April 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has hired Matt Casamassina as their new App Store editorial chief. With this move, Apple again shows that the company is hiring the right people for the job.

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Google Hires Mark DeLoura for Gaming Push

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Google has announced the appointment of Mark DeLoura as Developer Advocate for video games. With this appointment, Google further commits to the (mobile) gaming industry.

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Ideaworks3D Appoints New CEO

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Ideaworks3D has announced the appointment of Niall Murphey as their new CEO. Alex Caccia will be stepping down from his position, but remains on the board as the president of the company.

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Glu Appoints Olivier Bernard as new GM EMEA

February 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Olivier Bernard has received a great promotion at Glu as the former sales director has now been appointed as the new general manager for the company’s EMEA business.

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Bertil Krumnack Leaves GlobalFun for Twistbox

February 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | 3 Comments »

For years, Bertil was one of the faces behind GlobalFun, a company partly owned by Bertil himself. Just over a month ago, Bertil announced to be leaving GlobalFun and now he pops-up at competitor Twistbox.

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Greystripe Hires new VP of Sales

January 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Greystripe has announced a new hire. Kevin Granath has been appointed as the new Vice President of Sales. He will be responsible for growing the sales teams as well as developing the ad sales strategy.

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Oberon Media Hires new CFO

January 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Oberon Media has appointed Pat Barry as their new CFO. Pat Barry is bringing in 15 years of CFO experience coming from companies like Warner Music Enterprises, Audible Inc. and Bluefly Inc.

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Glu Announces new CEO

January 5th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, People | No Comments »

Following the appointment of William J Miller as interim president and CEO just over a month ago, Glu has now announced who will be leading the company over the years to come; Niccolo de Masi.

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Volker Joins Scoreloop

November 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Having just revived the BlueBeck Studios about a month ago, Volker Hirsch is now joining Scoreloop as strategic advisor. With many years of experience in mobile and social platforms, this could be a perfect match.

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ngmoco Hires Jason Oberfest

September 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

ngmoco has announced the hiring of MySpace's former SVP of Business Development Jason Oberfest. He will take the role of VP of Social Application at the iPhone publisher.