About Big Fish Games
Big Fish Games™ is a global leader and innovator in the casual games industry, producing and delivering the world's best games and game experiences. Big Fish Games' Studios develops and publishes the industry's leading brands for computers, mobile devices and consoles. Its portfolio of hit games includes Mystery Case Files®, Hidden Expedition™, Azada™ and Fairway Solitaire™. Big Fish Games' portal at www.bigfishgames.com distributes more games worldwide than any other online site and offers visitors a rapidly expanding selection of content by launching A New Game Every Day!™
Big Fish Games, Inc.
1501 4th Avenue, Suite 800
Seattle, WA 98101
Senior Executive Team:
Paul Thelen - Founder, Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer
Paul has an MBA from Stanford University and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. Prior to founding Big Fish Games in 2002, he worked for six years at RealNetworks where he launched RealArcade, an online game distribution platform. In September of 2007, Paul was elected to the Board of the WSA, Washington's technology association.
Jeremy Lewis - President and Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy joined Big Fish Games in 2006 as President and COO. Prior to this, Jeremy served as a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs. During his 14 year tenure at Goldman, Jeremy held several operating, technology and business leadership positions. He pioneered the development of GS Online, and was co-COO of Epoch, the firm's online investment bank. Jeremy has a BA in History from Amherst College.
Glenn Walcott - Chief Financial Officer
Glenn graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Finance and Accounting. He has over 17 years of professional finance, accounting and operations experience. Prior to Big Fish Games, Glenn was with LOUD Technologies (LTEC), a high-end professional audio manufacturer, Blue Nile (NILE), a leading online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry, and Arthur Andersen, a Big Six accounting firm.
Michael Cordero - Vice President and General Counsel
Michael joined Big Fish Games in 2007 as Vice President and General Counsel. Prior to joining Big Fish Games, Michael served as Senior Counsel at Amazon.com and, prior to that, was affiliated with the San Francisco offices of Morrison & Foerster and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom. Michael is a 1993 graduate of New York University School of Law, and graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the City University of New York.
Cory Finnell - Vice President Business Operations
Cory has a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Economics and Decision Sciences from the University of California, San Diego, an MBA from the University of Washington, and an M.S. in Applied Economics. Prior to joining Big Fish Games, Cory co-founded Certus Consulting Group, a provider of project management and technology services.
Patrick Wylie - Vice President of Studios
Prior to heading Big Fish Games' Studios, Patrick spent nine years at Humongous Entertainment, the leader in children's adventure, sports and edutainment games. Patrick has a BS in Microbiology from the University of Washington.
Paul Handelman - Vice President Business Development
Paul joined Big Fish Games in 2006 with 16 years of leadership experience in the video game industry. Previously, he was Vice President of Publishing at Mobliss, a mobile game company. He is also the former President of Enix America, a console game publisher. Paul has a BA in English from Oberlin College.
Laurent de Segur - Vice President of Technology
Laurent has over 20 years of experience designing, building and shipping products in the entertainment and computer industries. Prior to Big Fish Games, he worked in companies such as Electronic Arts, Apple, Amazon.com and Expedia. He is always interested in solving technical challenges using distributed computing and networking technologies. Laurent has an MS in Computer Sciences and Engineering from Paris, France.
John Mudrock - Vice President of Game Operations
John has over five years of experience in the casual games industry. John combines his passion for analytics-based merchandising with his love of art and design. He is responsible for the look and feel of Big Fish Games.com, as well as deciding which games to launch and how to position them to best suit the casual games market. As employee number one, John set the initial tone for the culture of Big Fish Games.