Position:
SVP Strategic Planning & Business Development at GSN, Seed Investor / Board Member at Kickstand Mobile
Work:
GSN
since Mar 2013
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SVP Strategic Planning & Business Development
Kickstand Mobile
- Foxboro, MA since Jan 2013
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Seed Investor / Board Member
Majesco Entertainment
- Foxboro, MA Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
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SVP Social and Mobile Games
Quick Hit, Inc.
- Foxboro, MA Apr 2008 - Jun 2011
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Founder / CEO
Jellyvision
2008 - 2010
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Board Member
Turbine, Inc.
- Westwood MA Mar 2001 - Apr 2008
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CEO & President
Electronic Arts
- Austin, TX 1998 - 2001
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VP, Executive in Charge of Production
Viacom / Paramount
- Hollywood, CA 1996 - 1998
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Executive Director
Mission Studios
1993 - 1996
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VP Operations
Holleb & Coff
1991 - 1993
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Attorney
Education:
University of Chicago Law School 1989 - 1992
JD, Law
University of Illinois 1985 - 1989
BA, Economics & Political Science
Skills:
Online Marketing, Mobile Applications, Game Design, Entrepreneur, Innovator, Smartphones, Social Media, New Business Development, Product Management, Internet Strategy, MMORPG, Casual Games, Flash Games, Online Gaming, Virtual Goods, Monetization, Online Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Games, Social Games, Web Games, Game Development, Start-ups, Video Games, Xbox 360, MMO, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Digital Strategy, Gaming, Online Gambling, Digital Media, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Computer Games
Interests:
Fishing, wood working, and home projects
Awards:
Top 100 Innovators
Boston Globe
List as one of the top 30 most creative and innovative thinkers in the state (http://www.boston.com/business/globe/globe100/)
Law Review
University of Chicago Law School
Top 100 Honorary
University of Illinois - Champaign Urbana
Recognized as one of the top 100 graduating seniors out of a class of over 5,000 students
Bronze Tablet
University of Illinois - Champaign Urbana
Recognition for scholastic achievement
Phi Beta Kappa
University of Illinois - Champaign Urbana
Honoree for Leadership
Fast Company
Certifications:
Juris Doctor, University of Chicago Law School