Free-to-Play Developer Goodgame Studios Hires New Head of Communications - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 23 October 2014 / 3,720 Views
Free-to-play German developer Goodgame has hired Dick Hensen aas the new head of communications and public affairs. Hensen had previously worked at Twitter's German office as the head of communications. He also had previously worked at PayPal and Yahoo.
"We are delighted to welcome Dirk Hensen to Goodgame Studios," said COO Dr Christian Wawrzinek. "His many years of experience leading communications teams in international online companies make him the perfect person to fill the role, as well as the ideal candidate for leading our corporate communications."
Goodgame this month hired its 1,000th employees. The studio opened its doors in 2009 and now has offices in Hamburg, Seoul, and Tokyo. They have developed 12 games, with more than 220 million registered players.
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