Dominic Scheve appointment
Say hello to Frogster's new VP of operations and finance.
Berlin, 7 May 2009: Dominic Scheve steps up as Frogster’s Vice President Operations & Finance. In this role he will be responsible for the execution of management board projects and central finance assignments for the Frogster Group and will be reporting directly to management board members Christoph Gehrlinger and Dirk Weyel.
Dominic Scheve has worked for the Berlin online games publisher in various roles since 2006, among others as Assistant Executive and also as Product Manager for the MMO Chronicles of Spellborn.
Already qualified with a first degree in business, during this period he also pursued a course of studies in business management at Steinbeis University Berlin, graduating with an MBA in 2008.
About Frogster Interactive Pictures AG
The Frogster group is a Berlin-based listed publisher of online games. Frogster focuses on the marketing and operation of virtual worlds, so-called massively multiplayer online games (MMO Games). This is one of the strongest growing sectors in the entertainment industry. The Berlin-based Frogster Online Gaming GmbH which has arisen from the merger of OnlineWelten, the German MMO Games and gaming network with the widest range, and Yusho, operator and service provider for virtual worlds on own hardware infrastructure, proprietary billing systems for subscriptions and virtual items, markets and operates MMO Games in Europe (Frogster share 71%). Frogster Asia Co., Ltd. based in Seoul, Korea, develops MMO Games and is planning the launch of the marketing and operation of virtual worlds in Asia for 2009 (stake 60%). Frogster America Inc. based in San Francisco, USA, markets and operates MMO Games in North America in 2009 (stake 90%). Amongst other titles the Frogster group owns several very promising MMO Game licences with ‘The Chronicles of Spellborn’ and ‘Runes of Magic’. Currently the group employs more than 100 staff members. In 2008, Frogster was awarded as “Landmark in the Land of Ideas”, a competition under the patronage of the German President Dr. Horst Köhler. Internet: www.frogster-interactive.de
Contacts
Frogster Interactive Pictures AG
Axel Schmidt (The Chronicles of Spellborn, Bounty Bay Online)
Senior PR Manager
Hardenbergstr. 9A
10623 Berlin
T +49 (0) 30 - 28 47 01 -44
F +49 (0) 30 - 28 47 01 -11
M +49 (0) 171 – 34 78 460
E aschmidt@frogster-ip.de
Philipp Senkbeil (Runes of Magic)
PR Manager
T +49 (0) 30 - 28 47 01 -39
E psenkbeil@frogster-ip.de
Josephine Gehrke (StoneAge 2)
Junior PR Manager
T +49 (0) 30 - 28 47 01 -46
E jgehrke@frogster-ip.de