Mark Androvich
15:48 (BST)
19/05/2008
New CTO at Big Fish Games
Big Fish Games has announced the promotion of Laurent de Segur from VP of technology to Chief Technology Officer effective May 1.
"I am delighted to announce Laurent's promotion to CTO," said Jeremy Lewis, president and CEO of Big Fish Games.
"He is a seasoned, innovative and trusted technology leader who embodies our core values of obsessive customer focus and teamwork."
de Segur began his career in the games industry at Electronic Arts as the director of media lab, dedicating two years in Japan towards building a joint venture between EA and JVC. Prior to joining Big Fish Games in 2007, de Segur held senior engineering positions at Apple, Amazon.com and Expedia.
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