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Daedalic Strengthens Its Management: Fichtelmann Appoints Hüsges as COO and Ditter as CFO
Jonas Hüsges (COO), Carsten Fichtelmann (CEO) and Martin Ditter (CFO). © Daedalic Entertainment

Daedalic Strengthens Its Management: Fichtelmann Appoints Hüsges as COO and Ditter as CFO

Following its focus on publishing, Daedalic Entertainment is expanding its management team. Carsten Fichtelmann has appointed Jonas Hüsges as COO and Martin Ditter as CFO. The company has also moved to a central location in Hamburg, as successful games strengthen its position as an indie games publisher from Germany. Daedalic
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Viktor Pulz is new CEO of Travian Games
From left to right: Holger Miller (Co-Founder Travian Games), Viktor Pulz (CEO), Gerhard Müller (Co-Founder Travian Games), Jörg Strathaus (CIO). © Travian Games

Viktor Pulz is new CEO of Travian Games

Travian Games has a new CEO: Viktor Pulz. He brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge to his new position. Jörg Strathaus will also become Chief Information Officer, while COO Frederik Hammes will leave the company. Travian Games has announced the appointment of Viktor Pulz as its new CEO,
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Sonja Körfgen appointed Head of DACH Retail Sales & Partner Accounts at astragon Entertainment
Sonja Körfgen (left), Kristina Klooss (right). © astragon

Sonja Körfgen appointed Head of DACH Retail Sales & Partner Accounts at astragon Entertainment

astragon Entertainment has promoted Sonja Körfgen to Head of DACH Retail Sales & Partner Accounts. Körfgen takes over from Kristina Klooss, who is leaving the company after more than 25 years. Sonja Körfgen has been promoted to Head of DACH Retail Sales & Partner Accounts at astragon Entertainment. Körfgen joined
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Sandra Friedrichs Becomes Teamlead Influencer Marketing at Viralwunder
Sandra Friedrichs makes it to the final of the Miss Germany competition in 2023 © Friedrichs/Miss Germany Studios

Sandra Friedrichs Becomes Teamlead Influencer Marketing at Viralwunder

Sandra Friedrichs is now responsible for influencer marketing as Teamlead at the in-house agency for web media publishing, viralwunder. The new position is not a completely new job for Sandra Friedrichs. She has been working as a freelancer as Senior Influencer Marketing Manager for viralwunder for the past few months.
By Stephan Steininger 1 min read
Christopher Wulf joins Evil Empire for The Triple-i Initiative
Christopher Wulf joins Evil Empire for The Triple-i Initiative as Senior Business & Event Manager. © Wulf

Christopher Wulf joins Evil Empire for The Triple-i Initiative

The first showcase of The Triple-i Initiative took place in April 2024. The project has been deemed a success and is set to continue, with Christopher Wulf joining French organiser Evil Empire as Senior Business & Event Manager. Christopher Wulf joins Evil Empire as the new Senior Business & Event
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Bandai Namco appoints Marco Süß as Head of Communications GSA
Marco Süß, Head of Communications GSA Bandai Namco Entertainment © Thomas Gessner

Bandai Namco appoints Marco Süß as Head of Communications GSA

Marco Süß, previously Senior PR Manager GSA, has been promoted to Head of Communications GSA at Bandai Namco Entertainment on 1st July. Together with his team, where Lena Splettstößer will take over from Lisa Schellenberg in August due to parental leave, he will be responsible for influencer marketing and social
By Stephan Steininger 1 min read
Sebastian Goldt Succeeds Felix Janzen as InnoGames' CMO
Sebastia Goldt succeeds Felix Janzen as CMO of InnoGames © Picture: InnoGames

Sebastian Goldt Succeeds Felix Janzen as InnoGames' CMO

InnoGames has appointed the former Director of Growth Sebastian Goldt as its new CMO. Goldt has been with the Hamburg-based publisher since 2012 InnoGames has a new Chief Marketing Officer. The Hamburg-based company has appointed Sebastian Goldt to this position. Goldt was most recently Director of Growth and now replaces
By Stephan Steininger 1 min read
Michael Grass and Kay Lioe join Knights Peak Interactive
Michael Grass, Senior Brand Communications & Partner Relations Manager / Kay Lioe, Senior Global Brand & Marketing Manager © Archive Pictures

Michael Grass and Kay Lioe join Knights Peak Interactive

Knights Peak Interactive, the premium label of My.Games, welcomes two new experienced employees. Michael Grass joins as Senior Brand Communications & Partner Relations Manager and Kay Lioe joins as Senior Global Brand & Marketing Manager. The premium label of My.Games, which was founded just a few weeks ago
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Ernst Greckl becomes Wild River's authorised signatory and the company moves its HQ
Ernst Greckl has been promoted to authorised signatory (Prokurist in German) of Wild River Games. © Felix Betzenbichler

Ernst Greckl becomes Wild River's authorised signatory and the company moves its HQ

Ernst Greckl, previously "Manager Commercial Operations", has been promoted to authorised signatory (Prokurist in German) of Wild River Games. In addition, the company's headquarters have been relocated from Munich to Ismaning. Wild River Games has promoted Ernst Greckl to authorised signatory. He has been with the
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Capcom Germany Expands Community and Social Media Management Team
Vivien Redmann, Capcom Germany's Community Manager for the Monster Hunter franchise. © Capcom

Capcom Germany Expands Community and Social Media Management Team

Capcom Germany has expanded its team in Hamburg. Marta Zolnowska joins as Social Media & Community Manager Poland and Vivien Redmann as Community Manager Monster Hunter. Capcom Germany welcomes two new employees to its Hamburg office. Marta Żołnowska joined the marketing and communications team on 1 June as Social Media
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read