Education
The Internets
Connoisseur, Raconteurs, Eidetics, Simulacrum 1980-01-01 -Work Experience
CI Games
Current
CI Games
Directive Games
2022-08-01 - 2024-12-01
Directive Games
Jagex
2018-09-01 - 2022-07-01
Jagex
Behaviour Interactive
2015-01-01 - 2018-10-01
Behaviour Interactive
Ubisoft
2014-04-01 - 2014-09-01
Ubisoft
Trion Worlds, Inc.
2012-10-01 - 2013-07-01
Trion Worlds, Inc.
CCP Games
2004-05-01 - 2012-01-01
CCP Games
Síminn
1997-08-01 - 2004-04-01
Síminn
CCP Games
2002-01-01 - 2003-01-01
CCP Games
Skills
Summary
I want to create pervasive cross-platform experiences that defy convention through disruptive innovation. And world peace. • Served as Executive Producer of Defiance and Vice President of Development at Trion Worlds, leading a team of 150 people to launch the first massive online multi-platform shooter (PC, XBOX 360, PS3) that is also a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnecting with a global television program on Syfy. • Served on the Executive Board of CCP, with 7+ global managers as direct reports responsible for an organization of 200 people and a yearly development budget of $30 million USD. Senior and Executive production and product management of a global team of 400 people with indirect reports. • Leadership and executive management of Production, Art, Content, Engineering, Quality Assurance and Game Design disciplines, organizational development and coaching. • Extensive experience with internal and external stakeholder relationships to establish and continuously revise product strategy, vision and direction. Internal co-ordination of divisions such as publishing, marketing, public relations, community management, customer support, operations and hosting, finance and HR. • New product- and business development, from new concepts, extending current IPs, strategic partnerships, licensing and ancillary products. • Lead product development transitions to agile, utilizing enterprise scrum, kanban and lean, being a strong believer in continuous improvement. • Strong believer in morale, propaganda and motivation initiatives, including internal marketing, morale activity and teambuilding on global, office, department and scrum team level. • Operated out of offices located in San Diego, Reykjavik, Shanghai, Atlanta and Newcastle acquiring startling ability to order food and taxis in English, Danish and Mandarin Chinese.