About
A global leader in interactive entertainment, including executive positions at Amazon and Microsoft, CEO of game publisher Square Enix America (Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider) and head of publishing at Epic Games (Fortnite).
Currently an advisor and consultant to a number of firms in interactive entertainment, metaverse, and AR/VR, including the trans-media music platform, WaveXR. Co-founder and chairman of CloudGate Studio, developer and publisher of the VR dinosaur-hunting survival game Island 359.
Specialties:
Game investment and M&A
Interactive Entertainment
Trans-media production
Virtual Reality (VR) & Augmented Reality (AR)
esports
Cloud Gaming
Digital Media
Online Games
Mobile Games
Connected Toys
Fluent in Japanese
Accomplished Skateboarder
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Some time ago I left all social media except for LinkedIn (I have an Instagram account I use 2-3 times a year). The next 50 days or so are going to…
Some time ago I left all social media except for LinkedIn (I have an Instagram account I use 2-3 times a year). The next 50 days or so are going to…
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A great piece by Sarah E. Needleman K. that tells the human side of the recent wave of game industry layoffs. It's good to see more first-rate…
A great piece by Sarah E. Needleman K. that tells the human side of the recent wave of game industry layoffs. It's good to see more first-rate…
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New games, that don’t even exist yet, do exist in the heads of the weird game designers who contemplate them. Playable only in my head is this game.…
New games, that don’t even exist yet, do exist in the heads of the weird game designers who contemplate them. Playable only in my head is this game.…
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Japanese
Full professional proficiency
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Ever wondered what it takes to move from Director, to VP, to C level roles? Or what are the considerations going on behind the appointments of the…
Ever wondered what it takes to move from Director, to VP, to C level roles? Or what are the considerations going on behind the appointments of the…
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It is pretty crazy to see that vLLM just keeps getting faster. With today’s release, vLLM 0.6.0 gives users: - 5x faster latency for Llama3 8b on…
It is pretty crazy to see that vLLM just keeps getting faster. With today’s release, vLLM 0.6.0 gives users: - 5x faster latency for Llama3 8b on…
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😀Hello GDCy People! 😀 We’re thrilled to announce a brand new addition to the GDCy family — GDCy Executive Lounge supported by Xsolla! Just…
😀Hello GDCy People! 😀 We’re thrilled to announce a brand new addition to the GDCy family — GDCy Executive Lounge supported by Xsolla! Just…
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Jensen Huang CEO of NVIDIA said: “Every single pixel will be generated soon. Not rendered: generated”. DeterminAI's TREK is preparing us all for that…
Jensen Huang CEO of NVIDIA said: “Every single pixel will be generated soon. Not rendered: generated”. DeterminAI's TREK is preparing us all for that…
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Join us at sp[a]ce gallery this Saturday, September 7th from noon to 6 PM PDT for our ongoing exhibition, AVOID MISSING BALL. We'll be joined by…
Join us at sp[a]ce gallery this Saturday, September 7th from noon to 6 PM PDT for our ongoing exhibition, AVOID MISSING BALL. We'll be joined by…
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Tired of all the dumb "hot takes" about games failing because they don't cater exclusively to cis/het white dudes. Here are some stats gross gamer…
Tired of all the dumb "hot takes" about games failing because they don't cater exclusively to cis/het white dudes. Here are some stats gross gamer…
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I'm super excited to see Robert Nishihara and Keerti Melkote and Philipp Moritz and Chris Zhang and Ion Stoica all at the same place on October…
I'm super excited to see Robert Nishihara and Keerti Melkote and Philipp Moritz and Chris Zhang and Ion Stoica all at the same place on October…
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https://lnkd.in/gZr_dhHW A shout out to my talented wife Roxanne, who's hard work and design talents are in the Houston media today. I am very proud…
https://lnkd.in/gZr_dhHW A shout out to my talented wife Roxanne, who's hard work and design talents are in the Houston media today. I am very proud…
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I will be attending the Tokyo Game Show. Let me know if you want to meet up!
I will be attending the Tokyo Game Show. Let me know if you want to meet up!
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Back in 1999, I was part of an amazing PR team at Access Brand Communications who worked on the launch of Dreamcast and all of the first party games…
Back in 1999, I was part of an amazing PR team at Access Brand Communications who worked on the launch of Dreamcast and all of the first party games…
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Amazing interview with Chris on the work we do at ID@Xbox to support devs all around the world. Super grateful for his recognition of our work in…
Amazing interview with Chris on the work we do at ID@Xbox to support devs all around the world. Super grateful for his recognition of our work in…
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