Harvey Elliott Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, England, Gb

London, Gb

Playstack was founded to discover and publish the next big thing in games. If you think that's what you're working on, then we’d love to hear from you.With years of experience from leading, developing, publishing and playing great games the Playstack team has what it takes to help grow IP from concept through to global success. As CEO, I'm responsible for building and directing our teams all over the globe, so that we can realise our vision of delivering world class entertainment experiences across all platforms and markets.Having successfully launched over 50 titles globally during my career, I believe that there has never been a better time to be in the industry - and I am determined to ensure that Playstack is the ideal partner to bring great player experiences to life.If you think you’ve created the next big hit then get in touch.

London, England, Gb

Director on the BAFTA Board of Trustees, providing insight and leadership to the BAFTA organisation on behalf of the games industryElected chair of BAFTA Games Committee, overseeing a full refresh of the games strategy within BAFTA, relocating and expanding the full-year awards activity, and increasing accessibility of BAFTA Games events

London, London , Gb

CEO of Marmalade Technologies Ltd., providing leadership for all of Marmalade's business interests, including the award-winning technology - Marmalade Platform - an open and flexible cross-platform technology that delivers native performance on any device, from mobile and tablet to Smart TV and beyond; and overseeing the Marmalade Game Studio developing front-line IP for mobile devices.Marmalade Technologies Ltd. comprises the award winning Marmalade Platform, Marmalade Game Studio, Marmalade Play publishing and professional services divisions.Responsible for driving significant YOY revenue growth through refocussing the business on core pillars of activity, building strong customer relationships, and enabling further expansion in games and non-games industries. A customer-first approach to technology which leads to relevant go-to-market strategies, improving bottom-line contribution and establishing a long-term roadmap for the company.Created and grew subsidiaries in USA, Portugal & Ukraine, and established reseller partner network to represent Marmalade in further territories including APAC, Americas and Europe.Oversaw design, development and commercial introduction of Marmalade Platform, including establishing strategic partnerships with parallel technologies to extend appeal and reach.Established studio to develop multiple games across mobile, PC and smart devices, both original and work-for-hire, and consistently achieving high customer ratings and a significant customer base.Leadership for all business functions, including R&D, engineering, operations, marketing, HR, finance, sales, publishing and studio.Developed and drove annual business operating plans for board, stakeholders and management team, and establishing growth objectives and strategies.

London, London , Gb

Initially recruited to take on all day-to-day operations of this fast growing technology firm, and overall leadership of the company - building out a long term strategy to identify and develop new business lines, foster key relationships in the industry and focus capabilities on key growth areas.

Redwood City, Ca, Us

- VP, General Manager of an EA business unit developing 21 video game titles across 73 SKUs- High profile role demanding creativity, integrity and reputation in senior level interactions across EA and with external strategic partners- Complete ownership of projects delivered consistently on time/budget, managing teams of up to 200 developers and budgets from $300k-$40m- Effective management of multiple locations - overseeing Maxis studio in San Francisco, USA and Bright Light studio in Guildford UK, alongside distributed development for art (Shanghai), and mobile projects (Romania).- Founded Bright Light development studio within EA, developing culture, values and identity- Driver of key franchises including Harry Potter, titles under Hasbro licensing partnership, and wholly-owned IP, including licensor relationships and partner management- Senior representative of EA with press, government and external organisations

Redwood City, Ca, Us

- General Management position leading all aspects of games development and publishing within EA against a number of key franchises- Executive Producer / GM leading Harry Potter franchise within EA- Responsible for annual operating budget of $40m- Overseeing multi-location development teams exceeding 120 developers- Generating per-project revenues in excess of $150m- Led key licensing interactions with Warner Bros., Heyday Films, Christopher Little Literary Agency, and JK Rowling- Oversaw a number of other key strategic franchises for EA

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- Created Acclaim's third UK studio, shaped from initial team of 23 into a studio of 100 - Development of multiple internal franchises in racing and character action genres, against licenses and original IP- Extended leadership to two additional studios, Acclaim Studios London and Acclaim Studios Teesside- Previously responsible for coordinating European releases across Acclaim's internal and external studios

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- Development and execution of strategic proposal to restructure Acclaim Entertainment's global development studios- Developed and executed business plans to localise key titles into multiple languages- Represented Acclaim with developers in order to acquire or place development projects