Picunko's role is to evaluate new game proposals for the company and head the development of creating new relationships with game developers.
"We are pleased to announce the creation of this new and important role at BVG," said Graham Hopper, senior vice president and general manager, Buena Vista Games, Inc. "Bob's extensive knowledge of the industry and experience in developing game franchises over the years are an asset to the future growth and success of the BVG product portfolio."Picunko has more than 14 years of experience in the video game industry and 18 years of marketing experience. His prior position was as Director of Marketing for Buena Vista Games.