Playlogic appoints Pierre Thiercelin as International Sales Director
Amsterdam, March 27, 2007 - Digital Entertainment publisher Playlogic announced today that it named Pierre Thiercelin as International Sales Director. Thiercelin previously worked at NovaLogic as European Sales Manager.
In his position within Playlogic, Thiercelin is extending Playlogic's sales activities towards local distribution parties in each territory. He reports directly to Playlogic's Chief Marketing & Sales Officer / Vice President Stefan Layer and will work closely with Sales Manager Russell Beadle.
Pierre Thiercelin has a strong Games industry background with over 8 years experience in European and UK sales working for publishers like Novalogic, Ignition and Midway.
Stefan Layer, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer / Vice President of Playlogic, said: "We are glad to welcome Pierre in our team in Amsterdam and we are looking forward to working with him. His presence will help strengthen our relationships with distribution partners, especially with regards to our forthcoming line-up."
Pierre Thiercelin said: "I am delighted to join Playlogic at a time when the upcoming line-up promises quality, quantity and variety. I look forward to further develop our channels and have a fruitful cooperation with our distribution partners."
About Playlogic:
Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. is an independent publisher of entertainment software for consoles, PCs, handhelds, mobile devices, and other digital media. Playlogic distributes its products worldwide through all available channels, online and offline. Playlogic, who currently has approximately 75 employees, is listed on the OTC BB under the symbol "PLGC" and is headquartered in New York and Amsterdam. Its internal studio is based in Breda (The Netherlands).
Playlogic's portfolio includes games that are being developed by several teams at Playlogic Game Factory, Playlogic's in-house development studio based in Breda, as well as games developed by a number of studios throughout the world with approximately 300 people of external development staff. Currently, 9 games on 12 platforms are in the pipe-line, including "Ancient Wars: Sparta," "Xyanide Resurrection" and "Age of Pirates: Captain Blood," which will be published this year. Recent releases throughout the world include "Infernal," "Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales," "World Racing 2," "Knights of the Temple 2" and "Gene Troopers".
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