Rovio has hired a new head of the media department
Tuomo Korpinen became the new executive vice president of the media department of Rovio Entertainment. This is reported by the Venturebeat resource with reference to information from the company.
In the photo: Tuomo Korpinen. The image is from here
Korpinen joined the Finnish team on August 1.
He not only became vice president of the company’s media department, but also headed Rovio Animation and Blue Bird Distribution. These two branches of Rovio Entertainment promote the brand of “angry birds” in the field of animation, cinema and other media industries.
Korpinen’s previous job was at DreamWorks Studio, where he headed the international TV sales department. Prior to that, he led the business development department for five years as vice president at The Walt Disney Studios.
“Rovio is going to surprise the whole world, and Tuomo will fit perfectly into the team on our way to this ambitious goal in the field of media and entertainment,” commented Rovio CEO Pekka Rantala on the appointment.
A source: http://venturebeat.com
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