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Playfish co-founder joins LoveFilm Kristian Segerstråle named non-executive director Erik Reynolds returns to Atari USA Gamigo expands
LOVEFILM KRISTIAN SEGERSTRÅLE has joined the LoveFilm board as a non- executive director.
Segerstråle is the co-founder and CEO of Playfish, the EA- owned social games giant. Before this, he co-founded Glu Mobile and spent six years there as a senior executive. ROLAND STEINDORF has also been picked up as a non-executive director. He is head of the supervisory board of Versatel, one of the largest DSL operators in Germany. “We welcome Kristian and Roland to the board. They join a remarkable group of talented
ATARI ERIK REYNOLDS has been welcomed back to the ranks
of Atari as senior director of US public relations.
Segerstråle (left) and Steindorf (right) have been named as the newest non-executive directors on the LoveFilm board.
business leaders steering the growth of this exciting European subscription entertainment business,” said LoveFilm chairman CHARLES GURASSA.
Segerstråle added: “LoveFilm is a pioneer in the shift of media from physical products to digital services. I’m really excited to be involved in LoveFilm’s strategy.”
He previously spent a year working as senior PR manager for the games firm before leaving in 2005. He has also held various PR positions for Nintendo, Yahoo, Vivendi Games, Sierra Entertainment and THQ over a course of 11 years.
He said: “The Atari brand is a powerful untapped resource and this opportunity to rejoin the company and help define its connection to a new generation
of games is an honour. Our industry is constantly evolving and I believe that Atari is poised to adapt, innovate and thrive in this new online marketplace.”
GAMIGO The MMO firm has hired DILEK ILBOGA as vice president of
business development.
She has previously worked as international business manager for True Games Interactive and joins Gamigo’s New York office. “I am honoured to join Gamigo,” said Ilboga. “It is an exciting time for the company as the US operations gear up.”
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