Jobs digest: moves at Lego, Supercell, Appcharge, Tilting Point, Scopely, Rovio, more

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Lego:
The Danish toy giant has appointed former Homa and Zynga head of corporate development
Rohan Jain
to take on the same role at Lego Digital Play.
Supercell:
The Finnish studio has appointed
Tom Coffey
as the regional marketing strategist for EMEA. He joins from Amazon Games, where he served as senior global marketing manager. Former Opera influencer marketing specialist
Rodrigo Alvarez-Zucchino
has also joined Supercell as creator relationship manager for Clash of Clans.
Appcharge:
The DTC payments platform has appointed former Zynga president and Match Group CEO
Bernard Kim
to its advisory board.
Tilting Point:
The publisher has appointed EA co-founder and former Take-Two and Zynga director
Bing Gordon
to its board of directors.
Lego’s Jain, Supercell’s Coffey and Alvarez-Zucchino, Appcharge’s Kim, Tilting Point’s Gordon.
Super Evil Megacorp:
Industry legend
Kristian Segerstrale
says
that while he remains chair of TMNT: Splintered Fate maker SEMC, he has shifted his focus from building game companies to frontier tech, and will be working more in the fields of  compute, energy and applied AI in future.
Scopely:
Following a year as senior creative lead of Scopely’s Max division,
Daniel Geron
has started a new position as head of creative marketing for the Monopoly Go maker’s live games portfolio.
Esther Prats Martínez
has also joined Scopely’s Star Trek Fleet Command team as an associate game designer. She previously spent six months at Scopely as a game design intern and was also a level design intern at King. Former Zynga QA lead
Ajeya Kumar
has also moved over to Scopely as QA lead.
Rovio:
Angry Birds 2 has a new product manager in the form of
Alina Mihai
, who previously held the same role at both Wooga and Gameloft Romania.
Super Evil Megacorp’s Segerstrale, Scopely’s Geron, Prats Martínez and Kumar, Rovio’s Mihai.
Zynga:
Following two years as a freelance digital marketing and brand consultant,
Neha Jha
has joined the Take-Two mobile studio as brand promotional partnerships manager.
Play Ventures:
Former e2vc associate
Selin Esin
has joined the Singapore-headquartered VC firm Play as an investment associate.
Fortis Games:
The Twilight Towers maker has appointed
Sebastien Samson
as senior manager of game design. His previous design roles include spells at Ludia, Kluge Interactive and Slightly Mad Studios.
Wooga:
Following four years at Kolibri Games, where he most recently served as growth director,
Misha Osintsev
has joined the June’s Journey maker as senior director of marketing and growth.
Tactile Games:
The Lily’s Garden maker has hired
Laetitia Belkhamsa
as product manager, a role she previously held at TapNation and Homa Games.
Zynga’s Jha, Play Ventures’ Esin, Fortis’ Samson, Wooga’s Osintsev, Tactile Games’ Belkhamsa.
Dream Games:
The Royal Match maker has hired
Eşref Emir Kırçiçeği
as UI designer. He was previously a game UX/UI artist at Ludu and senior game artist at Paxie Games.
CrazyLabs:
The Coffee Mania and Bus Frenzy maker has appointed
Ozan Aksun
as creative lead. He was previously a senior marketing artist at Sunday.
Nordeus:
There are eight new appointments at the Top Eleven maker. It has hired
Luka Stefanovic
as a VFX artist,
Diana Adili
as a graphic designer,
Jaroslav Veseli
as a junior software engineer,
Marija Ivanovic
as a talent acquisition partner,
Matija Djordjevic
as a junior data scientist,
Nada Avramovic
as a junior HR generalist,
Nikolina Ilic
as a junior software engineer and
Rastko Kojic
as a junior game designer.
King:
Luken Aragon
, who was previously VP of marketing for Candy Crush Saga, has started a new role as chief marketing officer. Former Volvo senior cloud/platform engineer
Asawari Joshi
has also joined King as senior cloud engineer.
Trailmix Games:
The Love & Pies maker has promoted
Luke Boniface
from lead software engineer to head of technology.
ZBD:
The gaming fintech company has hired
Gordon Thornton
as chief commercial officer. He previously spent 17 years at Sony Interactive Entertainment, where he served as senior VP, and more recently headed up cloud gaming and metasites for Xsolla.
Papaya:
The Solitaire Cash maker has promoted former Plarium GTM lead
Lilach Bar-noy Yelin
from performance group manager to director of performance marketing.
PikPok:
Following two years at resource management software company Runn,
Clare Everett
has joined the Into the Dead and Rival Stars maker as people and culture partner.
SciPlay:
The mobile and web games developer and publisher has appointed former KPMG Israel strategy analyst
Kfir Moskovitz Dolev
as product monetisation manager.
Liam Hikrey Nirgad
, who previously worked at Deloitte as strategic business consultant, has also joined the company as product monetisation manager.