AMG appoints Daniel Heinauer as Director of Accounts – Esports Insider

Mobile gaming marketing agency Aftershock Media Group (AMG) has appointed Daniel Heinauer as its Director of Accounts.  As part of AMG’s leadership team, Heinauer will be working with key accounts and stakeholders throughout the mobile sector to help them understand and more effectively engage with the community. RELATED: Complexity Gaming bolsters backroom staff with new […]

G4 appoints Russell Arons as its president

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Comcast Spectacor announced today that Russell Arons will serve as the rebooted G4’s president. Arons has previously worked at Warner Bros., Electronic Arts, Mattel, and InfoSpace. She last served as general manager of Machinima. G4 is a TV channel centered around […]

Celential.ai Appoints Vice Presidents of AI And Sales; Expands Its AI-Powered Virtual Recruiter Service To Sales Recruiting

Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Seasoned leaders Dr. Xu Miao and Brian Hollinger to accelerate the next phase of HR technology transformation and business growth for Celential.ai SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 30, 2021– Celential.ai, a leading AI-driven, human-assisted virtual recruiting service, today announced it […]

BITKRAFT Ventures appoints four individuals to investment team – Esports Insider

Esports venture capital company BITKRAFT Ventures has expanded its investment team with the appointment of four new individuals. Houston Rockets’s former VP of Esports, Sebastian Park, VENN’s Head Of Strategy, Carlos Pereira, Delphi Digital Founding Partner Piers Kicks, and High Tea Co-founder Faye Maidment have all joined the company. RELATED: BITKRAFT Ventures Partners with Delphi […]

Activision Appoints New Call Of Duty Franchise Manager

Johanna Faries is now the general manager for the Call of Duty franchise. That’s according to a press release from Activision Blizzard appointing her in place of outgoing Call of Duty GM Byron Beede. Not only will Faries be responsible for directing the multi-billion dollar Call of Duty franchise going forward, but she’ll also retain […]

FACEIT Appoints Former F1 Exec as Commercial Strategy Lead – The Esports Observer

Online competition platform and tournament organizer FACEIT has hired Giulia Zecchini as its new commercial strategy lead. Zecchini will leverage her background in data analytics to better showcase the potential value of FACEIT’s platform to brand partners. Prior to joining FACEIT, Zecchini served as the manager for the commercial business intelligence team at Formula 1. […]

KRÜ Esports appoints Vanquish as exclusive commercial agent – Esports Insider

Argentine organisation KRÜ Esports has named international marketing agency Vanquish as its exclusive commercial agent. According to the release, both parties will collaborate to bolster the organisation’s commercial portfolio by securing ‘strategic alliances with brands that share its vision’. KRÜ Esports was established in October 2020 and is founded by Manchester City striker Sergio Agüero. RELATED: KRÜ Esports CEO […]