Eva Ghossain, Account Manager © MSM.digital Communications Business MSM.digital Communications Strengthens Account Management Team With Eva Ghossain MSM.digital Communications continues to expand its team: On 1 February, Eva Ghossain joined the communications agency as an Account Manager. Ghossain most recently worked as an Assistant Marketing Manager at Square Enix. Eva Ghossain joined MSM.digital Communications as an Account Manager on 1 February. She started her career By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Jagex Business Jon Bellamy Appointed as New CEO of Jagex Jagex (RuneScape) has announced the appointment of Jon Bellamy as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Phil Mansell, who has served as CEO since 2017. Mansell will remain with the company for a period of time to ensure a smooth transition. Jon Bellamy has been a member of By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Private Division Business Peter Langhofer Joins Rockstar Games According to LinkedIn, Peter Langhofer is taking on new responsibilities within Take-Two Interactive. Most recently, he worked for Private Division, but he is now responsible for Rockstar Games' marketing in GSA. With over ten years in the industry, Langhofer has held leading positions at Bethesda/ZeniMax Germany and worked By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Annette Kümmel will be leading Medien.Bayern together with Stefan Sutor starting on 1 April © Vincent Mosch | VAUNET Business Annette Kümmel Appointed Managing Director of Medien.Bayern The shareholders' meeting of Medien.Bayern has named experienced media executive Annette Kümmel as the successor to Lina Timm. Kümmel will lead the initiative – including Blauer Panther, Games Bavaria, Medientage München, and XR Hub – alongside Stefan Sutor from 1 April. With over 30 years of experience in the media By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Gemma Brown and Rob O'Farrell (right) succeed Jon Rissik as Co-CEOs © Pictures from Dovetail Games Website Business Gemma Brown and Rob O'Farrell to Become New Co-CEOs of Dovetail Games PulluP Entertainment has set the course for the leadership of its subsidiary Dovetail Games: long-standing executives Gemma Brown and Rob O'Farrell will take over CEO responsibilities from Jon Rissik. Almost two years after its acquisition by PulluP (in German)—then still operating as Focus Home Entertainment—a leadership By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© Webedia/Screenshot Business Webedia Appoints Christian Bombrun as New Managing Director In March, the French media company Webedia will welcome a new Managing Director: Christian Bombrun. Bombrun, who joins from the South African telecommunications company MTN Group, will be responsible for long-term profitability and the further integration of Elephant at Webedia. As Managing Director, Bombrun will oversee Webedia’s operations not By Team Gamesmarkt • 1 min read
Sandra Winterberg, Managing Director Internationale Computerspielesammlung © J.Herrmann Business Sandra Winterberg Becomes MD of the Internationale Computerspielesammlung Sandra Winterberg is taking over the management of the Internationale Computerspielesammlung (ICS; International Computer Games Collection) from Tanja von Unger, who wishes to focus more on her role as Managing Director of the Neue Galerie Berlin. The ICS aims to build the world's largest collection of digital games. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Tobias Meyer (left) and Tobias Tengler-Boehm (right) are the new leadership duo at PC Games © Computec Business New Leadership Duo for PC Games Newsroom and Editorial Team PC Games enters the year 2025 with a newly formed leadership team. Tobias Meyer and Tobias Tengler-Boehm are taking on key roles with a focus on optimising reach and cross-platform growth. PC Games, the flagship brand of Computec's internal Games Group, enters 2025 with a newly formed leadership By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Fabian Furch and Leopold Ingelheim (from left) © Archive image from 2022 Business Fabian Furch Leaves EarlyGame With Fabian Furch’s departure, one of the two founders of the EarlyGame Group is leaving the company, which defines itself as a mix of media publishing and agency. Furch plans to take on new challenges in the fields of sports, gaming, and start-ups. His business partner, Leopold Ingelheim, will By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Hisashi Koinuma (below) takes over the tasks of Keiko and Yoichi Erikawa © Pictures: Koei Tecmo Website Business Koei Tecmo Appoints Hisashi Koinuma as President and CEO Japanese publisher Koei Tecmo is preparing for a leadership transition and has announced a series of personnel and structural changes set to take effect in April and June. Hisashi Koinuma will take over key responsibilities from Keiko and Yoichi Erikawa, marking a significant shift at the top of the company. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© rcp Business Frederik Hammes Joins rcp as Studio Partner Frederik Hammes is the new studio partner at rcp – remote control productions. Hammes joins the company from Travian Games. Frederik Hammes has now taken on a role at the Munich-based rcp – remote control productions as studio manager. With extensive experience in the industry, Hammes was responsible for the day-to-day operations By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Richard Iwaniuk, James Batchelor and Richard Iggo Join Digital Bandidos (from left) © Pictures: Digital Bandidos Business Richard Iwaniuk, James Batchelor and Richard Iggo Join Digital Bandidos The young US publisher Digital Bandidos has strengthened its management team with a trio of experienced executives. Richard Iwaniuk will head up finance, Richard Iggo will lead marketing and James Batchelor will be responsible for communications. Six months after Steve Escalante and Lance James announced the founding of Digital Bandidos, By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read