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Universally Speaking has appointed Andrew Brown as Chief Executive Officer. Brown joins following his role as Chief Marketing Officer at Keywords Studios, having previously held multiple successful senior roles at Activision. Vikki Peggs, Founder of Universally Speaking will remain a non-executive director and advisor to the board of directors. Universally …

Stewart Stanbury – Director of Business Development at Jagex explores how the recent spate of big name acquisitions in the games industry have been driven by the evolution of technology. While big studio mergers and acquisitions are a staple of the games industry, the recent spate of big spending from …

Simon Buckingham, DNA Studios’ newly appointed, Head of Marketing speaks with Michelle Winny, Editor of PCR about his new role at the company and what’s currently going down in the realms of gaming and blockchain. Hi Simon congratulations on your new role at DNA Studios. Please could you tell us …

Sherry Lowe, Chief Marketing Officer at Exabeam focuses on creating gender diversity and the importance of encouraging more women into tech. Despite growing emphasis on the importance, value, and impact of gender diversity in the technology industry, there remains a huge amount of work to be done. What’s also becoming …