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Scopely: Supercell’s former head of live ops and monetization Stijn Tops is the new GM on Scopely’s Stumble Guys. He spent the last five years at Supercell in several business and operations roles, and prior to that, Tops worked at Google for six years, eventually becoming industry manager for gaming and apps for the UK.
Former Aristocrat Gaming senior product manager Praveen Sharma has also moved over to the Monopoly Go maker. Sharma takes up the position of senior product manager on Monopoly Go.
Unity: Mobile Dev Memo founder Eric Seufert has joined the engine maker’s AI council to help drive AI product innovation across the company.
Supercell: Tuomo Kälviäinen has been appointed creative producer at the Clash of Clans maker. He moves over from Small Giant Games, where he was creative marketing manager. Kälviäinen has also worked in senior creative roles at Seriously and Rovio.
Roblox: Former Activision VP Enrico D’Angelo has transitioned into the role of chief business officer at Roblox, where he previously served as VP of product, economy.
Playtika: The Israeli firm’s board of directors has approved the appointment of Erez Hershkovitz as VP and chief accounting officer. He previously served as CFO at both Au10tix and Voyager Labs.
Netflix: Former game operations release manager Jan Navarro has started a new position as senior release manager at the streaming giant.
Metamoki: The independent games studio has appointed ex-Nitro Games publishing director Jukka Hilvonen as marketing director.
Gamesight: Former TikTok business development lead William Johansson has started a new position as account executive at the game marketing tools and services provider.
Voodoo: Yağmur Yaşar has been appointed senior game designer at the French firm. She joins from Solistaro, where she was principal systems designer, and she has also previously worked at Side Quest Works, Emerald City Games and Omnio Games.
FunPlus: The State of Survival maker’s Studio Ellipsis team in Lisbon has hired Pedro Almeida as community manager. He previously worked as a content creator and as a community manager for indie projects.
