NEWS - Tuesday, May 14, 2002
Majesco Press Release
EDISON, NJ, May 14, 2001 - Adding proven expertise and leadership to its core management team, Majesco, Inc., one of the fastest-growing publishers of interactive entertainment software, today announced the appointment of Ames Kirshen as Director of Licensing. With over six years of experience in interactive entertainment and licensing, Kirshen is chartered with securing licensing content for Majesco’s ongoing product development and establishing and managing strong licensor and developer relationships. "We are excited to have a person of Ames’s caliber join our senior management team," said Jesse Sutton, President of Majesco. "His experience in managing licensor relationships and overseeing game development from concept through release will play a vital role in further strengthening our relationships with licensors and game developers." Kirshen brings with him more than six years of experience in the interactive entertainment industry. Before joining Majesco, Kirshen spent 5 years at Warner Bros. Kirshen was a Producer at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment where he focused on third party licensee game development/publishing, planning and overseeing the entire game production process, producing such games as Ubi Soft’s Batman: Vengeance and Infogrames’ Superman: Shadow Of Apokolips to name a few. Kirshen also worked as Multimedia Producer for Warner Bros. Online, where he helped head-up Warner Bros. Online’s Movie division. Prior to his tenure at Warner Bros., Kirshen worked as a freelance reviewer of sports games for the Nintendo 64, Sony PlayStation and Sega Saturn systems. Adds Kirshen: "I am excited to be joining such a dynamic and entrepreneurial company as Majesco and look forward to leveraging my knowledge and expertise across a variety of enterprise-wide functions."Source: http://www.majescogames.com/
