Group focused on game co-dev, development and design

OV Entertainment is a cross-media company focused on strong brands, organic growth and profitability across games, film/tv and advertising. By leveraging the combined expertise of our teams, we are pushing the boundaries of the entertainment industry further than ever before.

MTGx is the digital accelerator of Modern Times Group, and is focused on leveraging MTG’s digital assets and industry leading content portfolio, to create and deliver world class entertainment experiences. MTGx is committed to increasing the development speed of MTG’s digital entertainment services across the world, and provides centralised digital skills and platforms to all of MTG’s businesses. MTGx also works closely with innovation and startup communities around the world to find and develop the entertainment services and products that will drive entertainment in the future.MTGx is built on three pillars – Viaplay, Play and Ventures. Viaplay is Nordic’s leading provider of online video for the entire family and offers a broad variety of series, movies, sports and kids content. Our Play channels provides you with a variety of entertainment services. MTGx Ventures has for instance invested in Splay, the leading Swedish Youtube channel, and ESL – the worlds largest esports company. Our Venture team is constantly looking for new startups to work with to develop the next generation of user experiences.

AppScotch is a product suite that brings transparency to paid advertising. It is designed for mobile in-app environment, so you can discover, analyze and measure pretty much everything. Appscotch was sold to App Annie in March 2016

Miniclip develops, publishes and distributes over 750 online and mobile games, serving 80 million global users.Recruited to ignite the new mobile business, create new revenue streams through channel diversification, and drive user acquisition on the Web and mobile platforms. Built the corporate strategy to determine how to move forward with and join mobile and web together. Served on the board of directors and executive leadership team and managed up to 20 direct reports.► Generated more than $20M in revenue through affiliate programs, cross-promotional programs on mobile, expanded mobile distribution, and customer lifecycle management. ► Cultivated revenue-generating strategic partnerships with Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Nokia as well as media companies such as Warner Brothers, Univision, UOL, Disney, and ProsiebenSat1.► Explored and capitalized on new opportunities to extend the product into new markets, opening the Asian market in China, Japan, and Korea and penetrating the Latin American market.

Edgevertise™ is an innovative Internet company focused on building great “content and application delivery” products for the web and mobile.Games2win is one of the top 20 online gaming businesses in the world (as per comScore)

Vector Entertainment, Inc was a venture-backed video game software start-up.Co-founded the company with the focus on creating free-to-play socially connected multiplayer online games and media targeted to a casual gaming audience. Directed all aspects of development, marketing, finance and corporate strategy to successfully launch the first product, Vector City Racers, in beta form.► Raised $7.5M over three series, helping the company secure the backing needed to expand the team and bring new products to market. ► Orchestrated a full commercial launch in 2009, leveraging partnerships with major brands and media companies to grow Vector City Racers to over 500,000 registered users in a few weeks.

Pioneering video console company with a renewed focus on interactive gaming.Charged with building and managing the general publishing business unit, revamping the online business strategy, and expanding market share in the casual games space. Directed all sales and marketing for the mobile, console, and online platforms, maintaining global P&L accountabilities and multimillion-dollar budget oversight.► Executed a 3-year product strategy for online, console, and mobile to drive product flow/profit. ► Expanded the global audience of mobile gamers by launching a collection of accessible and fun consumer experiences within existing social networks. ► Rallied key partners and functional leaders around the new online strategy, championing initiatives that ended up positively changing the trajectory of the organization.

Leading producer of video game television shows for global syndication and online games.Recruited to bring this fledgling organization to profitability within two years. Provided leadership to team of 108 and 8 direct reports with full P&L accountability. Recruited top-notch executive team and managed marketing, finance, operations, production and human resources. Controlled multi-million dollar budget.► Generated millions of dollars in added revenue by developing a diverse array of revenue streams which brought the company to cash positive in two years. ► Grew syndication from 300,000 households to approximately 375 million in two years. ► Developed and executed a strategy to increase TV, online and mobile revenue.

Japanese developer and publisher of popular toys and video games.Managed strategic partnerships, M&A and business strategy/diversification objectives worldwide. Developed licensing, alternative sales channels and business development strategies for several Konami divisions including arcade, consumer software and consumer products. Negotiated multi-million dollar deals with Microsoft, Disney, and ESPN, resulting in over $50 million in added revenue.

Japanese multinational video game developer, publisher, and hardware development company.Key member of the team that managed 3rd party publishing agreements and software approvals. Played an integral role in developing the product plan and launch strategy for The Sega Channel, a joint venture between TCI and Time Warner, the first true online gaming experience.