Dan Mcauliffe

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Executive Producer, Destiny @ Bungie
Seattle, WA, US
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Seattle, Washington, United States, United States
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About Dan Mcauliffe

For 18+ years, I have been leading high performing teams and organizations in developing games of nearly every conceivable genre on all handheld, console and mobile platforms. I am an executive team leader and creative vision holder who excels at catalyzing and maximizing the enthusiasm and quality of my development teams, with a focus on the bottom line. I have shipped 80+ titles, including five multimillion unit sellers, while working with the industry’s biggest publishers/franchises, and on successful F2P social-mobile titles.Notable Milestones/Accomplishments include:* Established and executed creative vision for top f2p games on iOS and Android* Successfully transformed a struggling studio into a thriving environment by creating a culture of transparency, inclusion, autonomy and employee growth* Led transition of multiple development teams from work-for-hire development to freemium, original IP publishing* Successfully converted entire studio organization to an Agile framework* Established a new hiring strategy and process for the studio to support rapid growth with less that .05% turnover* Produced/designed alternate SKUs of several top game franchises for leading publishers * At Clearview Cinemas, took over a small, under water theater and turned it into one of the most profitable in the companySpecialties: Creative Studio head who leads through a culture of of transparency, inclusion, autonomy and employee growth. Effective leader, team builder and vision holder for game projects of all sizes. Business strategist focused on staff growth, financial success, efficiency and creative portfolio development. Business development, creative direction (social, free-to-play, core), game production, franchise development, communication, strategic planning, executive production, matrix team management, studio P&L, game monetization strategy, product/slate planning.

Dan Mcauliffe's Current Company Details
Bungie

Bungie

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Executive Producer, Destiny
Seattle, WA, US
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bungie.net
Employees:
1247
Dan Mcauliffe Work Experience Details
  • Bungie
    Executive Producer, Destiny
    Bungie
    Seattle, Wa, Us
  • Bungie
    General Manager, Destiny 2
    Bungie Aug 2022 - Present
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
  • Bungie
    Assistant General Manager
    Bungie Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
  • Bungie
    Executive Producer, Destiny 2
    Bungie Aug 2020 - Jun 2022
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    Bungie was founded in 1991 with two simple goals: - Develop kick ass games that combine state-of-the-art technology with uncompromising art, captivating storytelling, and deep gameplay. - Sell enough copies of those games to fund our ongoing quest for total World Domination.Now located in bustling downtown Bellevue, Washington, Bungie has spent the last decade forging the Halo series into an award-winning global entertainment phenomenon. But our pedigree goes back further than Halo. Over the past twenty years we also created a bunch of other fun games, including the Marathon Trilogy and the first two Myth games, hailed as classics by critics, gamers, and our parents alike.We were just getting warmed up.Now we find ourselves at the beginning of a bold and ambitious new adventure. Armed with the best talent, state-of-the-art technology, and the finest community on the planet, we’re preparing to unleash our newest creation upon the world.Be brave.
  • Wizards Of The Coast
    Executive Producer
    Wizards Of The Coast Apr 2017 - Jul 2020
    Bellevue, Washington, Us
    At Wizards of the Coast everything starts with great stories, fantastic art and innovative game play. Our players and fans are members of a global community bound together by their love of both digital gaming and in-person play. From Magic: The Gathering, the first and most widely played Trading Card Game (TCG), to Dungeons & Dragons, the roleplaying game that started an entire new category and culture, each of our brands delivers a unique entertainment value to our fan communities including novels, animated TV series, movies, video games, board games, apparel and much more. Wizards of the Coast is a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc.Mission: To bring people together through their shared loves of games.
  • Council Of Secrets
    Co-Founder
    Council Of Secrets Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
    Seattle, Us
    Creating AR experiences.
  • Wg Cells (Formerly Dropforge Games)
    General Manager / Vp Of Studios
    Wg Cells (Formerly Dropforge Games) Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
    (previously Executive Producer)WG Cells is the publishing and development division of Wargaming that focuses exclusively on mobile titles. It capitalizes on the rapid growth of the mobile market, which occupies a significant share of the gaming industry. WG Cells is headquartered in Cyprus and operationally centered in Seattle. It includes a development studio in Kyiv and will expand its presence in key regional mobile markets in future. This division’s portfolio includes: Loot & Legends, a highly rated strategy/role-playing game, and Fantastic Plastic Squad, a mobile shooter set in the 1980s, featured on Apple TV at the Apple Special Event, 2015. WG Cells’ newest title Smash Squad is a role-playing game with a physics-based battle mechanic developed by the Seattle Cell, set to launch in 2016.DropForge was formed by a group of game industry veterans who helped pioneer the transformative effect that mobility, smart devices and the F2P business model has had on expanding the worldwide appeal of video games. As the opportunity to create ever more interesting and higher quality user experiences on mobile devices continues to grow, there lies an even bigger set of challenges and even greater upside to advance the gamer experience.DropForge is building the next generation games company right outside Seattle in Bellevue, Washington and – while funding for DropForge was provided by Wargaming.net, the makers of World of Tanks, World of War Planes and World of War Ships – DropForge is an independent and autonomous studio and worldwide publisher that leverages, where appropriate, Wargaming’s assets but retains a broad charter to pursue new and different intellectual properties.
  • Amazon
    Senior Producer / Product Manager
    Amazon Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Responsible for multiple Free-to-Play titles (unannounced) for the Amazon Game Studios publishing organization. Owned the strategy and construction of Live Operations for all mobile second party titles (Premium and Free-to-Play). Contributed to project P&L, marketing and game services for publishing titles.
  • Secret Master Plan
    Consultant
    Secret Master Plan Jul 2014 - 2015
  • Z2
    Head Of Studio
    Z2 Apr 2013 - Jul 2014
    (previously Executive Producer)Executive leader of all live and in-development teams creating original free-to-play, social games on mobile platforms. Drives all aspects of product development, project management and market success. Member of Executive leadership team responsible for portfolio management, business strategy, overall P&L, and franchise development.(Formerly Executive Producer)At Z2, we believe in building epic free-to-play games with great stories, characters, and engaging gameplay. We believe in putting smiles on player's faces through games that they truly love. We believe in wowing our customers by truly listening to their feedback. We believe in building an environment where a team of incredibly talented, creative and passionate leaders can do the best work of their lives. We believe in thinking big and leading the industry through creativity and innovation.
  • Glu Mobile
    Executive Producer
    Glu Mobile Aug 2011 - Apr 2013
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Executive manager of 2-6 development and live teams creating original free-to-play, social games on mobile platforms. Responsible for all aspects of product development, project management and market success.Griptonite Games, a Glu Mobile studio, is the leading publisher of high quality 3D social-mobile games for smartphones and tablets. With a rich history and expertise in the handheld and console market, as well as a presence in Hyderabad, India,
  • Griptonite Games
    Executive Producer
    Griptonite Games Nov 2003 - Aug 2011
    Kirkland, Wa, Us
    (Formerly Producer and Senior Producer)Creative and business director of 2-3 high profile game franchises for top publishers. Responsible for quality and timeliness of deliverables and final product.
  • Amaze Entertainment
    Game Designer
    Amaze Entertainment Apr 2003 - Nov 2003
    As a Designer, I was the sole creative driver and implementer of all game content on several AAA handheld titles (notably the Sims).
  • Clearview Cinemas
    General Manager
    Clearview Cinemas 2000 - 2003
    As the General Manager of the Beacon Hill 5 Cinema in NJ I was solely responsible for all operations and P&L success.

Dan Mcauliffe Skills

Game Development Video Games Game Design Social Games Mobile Games Gameplay Wii Xbox 360 Casual Games Console Level Design Game Mechanics Publishing Creative Direction Ps3 Monetization Product Management Mmo Video Game Production Perforce Production Managment Online Gaming Computer Games Free To Play Cross Functional Team Leadership Multiplayer Unity3d Strategic Leadership Character Animation Unreal Editor Public Speaking Xbox Psp Interactive Entertainment Maya Devtrack Organizational Leadership Manage Complex Projects Editing Financial Analysis Hiring Console Games Game Balance Mobile Game Development Virtual Goods Ios

Dan Mcauliffe Education Details

  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers University
    Classical Humanities
  • University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Genetics
  • West Morris Mendham High School
    West Morris Mendham High School
    General

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