RockYou! Company
Industry: Company
DescriptionRockYou is a company that developed widgets for MySpace and implemented applications for various social networks and Facebook. Since 2014, it has engaged primarily in the purchases of rights to classic video games; it incorporates in-game ads and re-distributes the games. Headquarters: San Mateo, CA Founded: 2005 Video games: Bakery Blitz: Bakehouse Story, Subsidiaries: LittleThings Inc., Hands-On Mobile, Ryzing LLC, Founders: Lance Tokuda, Jia Shen Type of business: Privately held company
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RockYou! Employees
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Kabam February 2015 - March 2015
WEBZEN Dublin Ltd. March 2013 - October 2014
Gala-Net October 2010 - February 2013
Gala-Net September 2011 - December 2011
Gala-Net April 2010 - October 2010
Hayward High School December 2009 - April 2010
Vista del Campo Norte June 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint, Online Gaming, Bug Tracking, Event Planning, Community Management, Forums, Online Moderation, Social Networking, MMORPG, Wordpress, Facebook, MMO, Casual Games, Community Sites, Computer Games, WordPress
Education
UCI 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
RockYou November 2014 - Present
Playdom June 2010 - October 2014
Playdom October 2009 - June 2010
TechKnowHow April 2007 - November 2009
EEDAR June 2008 - September 2008
TechKnowHow June 2007 - September 2008
Classic Vacations June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Java, Linux, Software Design, Video Games, Game Design, Product Management, C, Testing, Databases, C++
Education
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
Bachelors, Computer Science
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
RockYou June 2015 - Present
Adap.tv March 2014 - June 2015
Adap.tv June 2013 - March 2014
Adap.tv May 2012 - June 2013
Adap.tv January 2012 - May 2012
Adap.tv February 2010 - January 2012
Tribal Fusion September 2008 - January 2010
Tribal Fusion April 2007 - September 2008
GOOGLE INC November 2006 - March 2007
Google Inc. June 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Campaign Optimization, Campaign Management, Excel, Account Management, Advertising, Ad Networks, Online Advertising, Ad Serving, Advertising Operations, Video Advertising, Ad Exchanges, Behavioral Targeting, Media Planning, Salesforce.com, Media Buying, Publisher Relations, Optimization, Sales Operations, Online Video, comScore, Interactive Advertising, Website Monetization, Microsoft Excel, E-commerce, Digital Media, DoubleClick, Web Video, Web Marketing
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2005
B.A., Political Science
RockYou May 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive April 2011 - May 2014
Reverge Labs, LLC January 2011 - April 2011
SIGNAL June 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Conceptual Art, Animation, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Digital Painting, Creative Direction, Flash Animation, 3D Studio Max, Illustrator, Maya, Toon Boom, 3D
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2010
BFA, Animation
RockYou May 2015 - Present
Kiwi, Inc. April 2015 - May 2015
Kiwi, Inc. October 2014 - April 2015
Kiwi, Inc. July 2014 - October 2014
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies June 2013 - August 2013
Stanford University, Department of Psychology June 2011 - August 2011
Stanford Graduate School of Business January 2011 - August 2011
Stanford University September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Game Design, Creative Writing, Psychology, Video Games, Writing, Research, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Experimental Design, User Experience, Community Outreach
Education
Stanford University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
TinyCo March 2015 - Present
TinyCo November 2011 - March 2015
RockYou February 2010 - November 2011
San Jose State University August 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Photography, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, iPhone, Get Satisfaction, Parature, Zendesk, vBulletin, Wordpress, Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook Fan Pages, Forums, Community, Customer Service
Education
San Jose State University 2005 — 2009
B.A., Graphic Design, Art History
LifeStreet Corporation June 2014 - Present
LifeStreet Corporation May 2011 - May 2014
RockYou! July 2009 - February 2011
Twitter 2011 - 2011
Adteractive June 2008 - July 2009
Tobi August 2007 - April 2008
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions September 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Monetization, Product Management, Mobile Advertising, SEM, Affiliate Marketing, User Experience, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Web Analytics, Product Marketing, Analytics, E-commerce
Education
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2007
International Studies, Management
schoolFeed segment of Classmates June 2012 - April 2014
schoolFeed December 2010 - June 2012
RockYou! July 2007 - November 2010
Skills
User Experience, Product Management, Analytics, Mobile Devices, Web Analytics
Education
San Jose State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Justice Studies
StubHub (eBay Inc) May 2012 - Present
RockYou July 2009 - May 2012
Dragon Media Online April 2008 - July 2009
Hotwire (Expedia Inc) August 2007 - March 2008
Microsoft China March 2006 - July 2007
eLong (Expedia Inc) January 2005 - March 2006
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., Political Science
Electronic Arts (EA) January 2015 - Present
App Annie January 2014 - November 2014
App Annie April 2013 - January 2014
Electronic Arts October 2012 - March 2013
Electronic Arts February 2012 - March 2013
Electronic Arts July 2010 - February 2012
RockYou July 2009 - July 2010
Apple June 2008 - June 2009
Sacramento River Cats March 2008 - September 2008
ACTIVESEARCH CONSULTING LLC June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Product Management, Web Analytics, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Forecasting, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Social Media, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Market Analysis, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing
Education
University of California, Davis
B.A
Glu Mobile April 2013 - Present
Tapjoy January 2010 - April 2013
RockYou! April 2009 - January 2010
VideoEgg October 2007 - November 2008
Yahoo! April 2005 - October 2007
Yahoo! November 2003 - April 2005
TKO Software August 2003 - September 2003
Skills
iOS, Android, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Monetization, Free to Play, Freemium, Apps, Mobile Applications, Virtual Goods, Mobile Games, Game Publishing, Social Games, User Acquisition, Ad Networks, Mobile Content, Virtual Currency, Mobile Strategy, iPhone, In-game Advertising, Facebook, Virtual Currency..., Developer Relations, Global Business..., App Store, Mergers, Leadership, Product Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships, Casual Games, Business Development, Display Advertising, Strategy, Mobile Internet, Video Games, Mobile Technology, Online Gaming, Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Strategy, Media Buying, Start-ups, Digital Media, Mobile Commerce, Online Advertising
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2002 — 2005
B.A., Economics
RockYou May 2015 - Present
PlayHaven September 2014 - Present
Science Inc January 2012 - September 2014
Ovast Media March 2010 - December 2010
Tsavo Media August 2008 - March 2010
AOL August 2006 - August 2008
Userplane November 2000 - August 2008
PBJ Digital April 1999 - November 2000
PDH June 1998 - April 1999
Microsoft May 1998 - June 1998
Skills
Python, MySQL, Linux, Amazon Web Services..., AJAX, JavaScript, JSON, Django, Memcached, Amazon Web Services, Shell Scripting, Software Architectural..., Scalable Web..., Hive, Application Architecture, Nginx, Database Design, Database Administration, Java, Apache, PHP, XML, ActionScript, ColdFusion
Education
University of Oregon 1993 — 1998
BS, Computer Science
RockYou June 2015 - Present
Cobham February 2014 - June 2015
National Football League August 2010 - September 2013
Maxim Integrated Products June 2006 - June 2007
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2015 — 2015
Business Management & Entrepreneurial Program
Stanford University 2005 — 2010
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Elk Grove High School 2001 — 2005
Morgan Stanley August 2011 - Present
Cabada Media December 2007 - August 2011
RockYou September 2008 - January 2009
Mainsail Partners September 2004 - November 2007
Claremont Creek Ventures May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Investments, Mergers, IPO, Business Development, Joint Ventures, Financial Services, LBO, Entrepreneurship, Growth Capital, Equity Capital Markets, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Capital Raising, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, Databases, Tableau, Product Management, Ad Tech, Digital Media, Finance, Due Diligence, M&A experience, Emerging Markets, DCF, Leveraged Finance, Start-ups, Strategy, Product Development, strategic planning, Mobile Devices, Modeling, Analysis, Leadership, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, New Business Development, online advertising, Strategic Planning, Online Advertising
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Economics, Political Science
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
Crystal Springs Uplands
Flipboard Inc. March 2014 - Present
Shona Sanzgiri September 2011 - Present
Brand Strategist April 2010 - Present
Issuu July 2013 - February 2014
Compass Labs August 2011 - December 2011
Venture Deal August 2011 - December 2011
RockYou February 2011 - September 2011
Yes Video, Inc. May 2008 - February 2011
San Jose Mercury News January 2010 - May 2010
Wasserman Media Group January 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Web Development, Magazines, Research
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science, Advertising/Communications
Universidad de Salamanca 2005 — 2006
Journalism, Spanish Literature
OTG management March 2015 - Present
Thrive Commerce November 2014 - Present
Play Games24x7 Private Limited - RummyCircle.com January 2010 - Present
RockYou June 2013 - February 2015
Thrive Gaming March 2013 - February 2015
RockYou June 2012 - February 2013
Ryzing June 2009 - June 2012
Cantor Gaming March 2007 - December 2008
Kismet International January 2000 - March 2007
Intermedia Interactive Software 1991 - 1999
Skills
Negotiation, Gambling, Start-ups, E-commerce, Video Games, Product Management, Social Games, Mergers, Finance, Online Gaming, Monetization, Entrepreneurship, Casino, Casual Games, Game Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Applications, Mobile Games, Gaming, Game Design, Strategic Partnerships, iPhone, Marketing Strategy, MMO, Affiliate Marketing, Computer Games, Online Gambling, Mobile Devices, Online Marketing, Management
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1986 — 1990
BSE
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1986 — 1990
Netmining July 2009 - Present
RockYou October 2008 - July 2009
TACODA January 2008 - October 2008
Skills
DoubleClick, Behavioral Targeting, Rich Media, Atlas, Campaigns, Display Advertising, Ad Networks, Mobile Advertising, comScore, Ad Serving, Digital Strategy, Ad Exchanges, Digital Media, Interactive Marketing, Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, Digital Marketing
Education
Tulane University 2003 — 2007
B.A., English
Tulane University
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Kabam July 2012 - March 2015
Immerse Tech September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
C, C++, Java, PHP, HTML, CSS Javascript, Android SDK, Linux, Xcode, MySQL, Git, jQuery, Software Engineering, Unix, Mac OS, Windows, SQL, AJAX, Oracle Database, Microsoft Office, Apache, LAMP
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2012
MS, Electrical Engineering
South China Agricultural University 2006 — 2010
BE, Communication Engineering
Epic Games January 2014 - Present
Ubisoft August 2012 - December 2013
Radical Entertainment May 2012 - June 2012
Radical Entertainment May 2011 - January 2012
RockYou June 2006 - June 2008
Skills
C++, Debugging, PS3, Xbox 360, Perforce, Python, ActionScript, OpenGL, Game Development, Gameplay, Game Programming, Flash, Xbox, Gameplay Programming, Game Mechanics
Education
The University of Calgary 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Computer Science
Chinzilla, Inc. May 2011 - Present
RockYou August 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Mobile Games, Video Games, Social Games, Game Development, Mobile Applications, Game Design, Cocos2d, iOS development, Facebook API, Objective-C, PHP, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Education
UC Berkeley 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
DeNA West September 2015 - Present
Self September 2014 - Present
Independent Development 2012 - Present
RockYou December 2014 - June 2015
Knighted Ventures December 2013 - December 2014
Kabam July 2011 - July 2013
R House inc. May 2009 - February 2010
Les Mars Hotel October 2007 - April 2008
Good Nite Inn November 2006 - October 2007
Guerilla PR April 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Facebook, Social Networking, Twitter, vBulletin, Google+, Multitasking Skills, Marketing Communications, Community Management, Video Games, Social Media, Level Design, Content Design, Mobile Games, Creative Writing, Close Attention to..., Narrative, Forums, Social Games, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Customer Retention, MMO, Leadership, Community Sites, Casual Games, Computer Games, Game Development, Mobile Devices, Gameplay, Xbox 360, PS3, Gaming, Monetization, Online Gaming, Game Design, Wii, Virtual Worlds
Education
Sonoma State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Santa Rosa Junior College 2005 — 2008
Associate's Degree, University Transfer
RockYou June 2015 - Present
Independent 2013 - Present
Skills
Software Engineering, C++, Software Development, ActionScript, Flash, Game Development, Firmament Engine, JavaScript, Haxe, Computer Graphics, Github, CSS, NME, HTML 5, JSON, World Machine, Windows, OOP, OS X, Mac, Ubuntu, Hero Engine
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 2013 — 2017
Computer Science
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Kabam February 2015 - April 2015
KIXEYE October 2014 - December 2014
N3TWORK INC September 2014 - November 2014
PopCap Games April 2013 - April 2014
Northern California Lacrosse Referee Association February 2005 - August 2013
LucasArts October 2012 - April 2013
Bigpoint Inc November 2011 - April 2012
Sonoma State University August 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Video Games, Mobile Game Development, JIRA, Scrum, iOS, OS X, Smoke Testing, Live Game Operations, Unity, Black Box Testing, Product Development, Flash, HTML, After Effects, User Experience, Photoshop, Development Tools, Facebook, MMO, Xbox 360, Microsoft Excel, Hansoft, DevTrack, Free to Play, FPS, Social Game Development, Console Games, Mac OS X, PS3, Microsoft Office, Community Management, Constructive Feedback, 3rd Party Relationships, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, SVN, Freemium games, Test Planning, Python, Game Design
Education
Sonoma State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Technical Theater and Theater Management
Campolindo High School 2004 — 2007
Playdemic Limited December 2011 - Present
CNA Inglês Definitivo August 2014 - July 2015
Skill Idiomas August 2014 - July 2015
JF Traduções e Interpretações January 2013 - August 2014
JF Traduções e Interpretações October 2012 - January 2013
RM Education January 2012 - October 2012
RM Education November 2011 - January 2012
RockYou June 2011 - November 2011
Ministry of Foreign Affairs January 2008 - July 2008
GRV Produções December 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Localization, Translation, Subtitling, Quality Assurance, Testing, Portuguese, SDH, JIRA, Redmine, Testers, Brazilian Portuguese, British English, American English, WinCAPS, Voice Over, Regression Testing, Zendesk
Education
Roehampton University 2009 — 2010
MA, Audiovisual Translation
Universidade de Brasília 2006 — 2009
B.A., Translation
Wildlife Conservation Network March 2014 - Present
VMware September 2013 - March 2014
Wildlife Conservation Network November 2012 - March 2014
VMware September 2010 - August 2013
Oracle April 2009 - September 2010
SpeedDate.com February 2010 - July 2010
Caring.com March 2010 - May 2010
RockYou! December 2008 - March 2009
Chai Labs 2009 - 2009
Venrock October 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Interaction Design, Ideation, User Experience, User Interface, User Interface Design, Typography, Product Management, CSS, Product Design, Product Strategy, Human-computer..., HTML5, Web Design, HTML, Mobile, Experience Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, iPhone, Agile, Information Architecture, Layout, Mobile Devices, User Experience Design, Human Computer..., Visual Design, Wireframes, Persona, User Scenarios, User Research, Heuristic Evaluation, Information Design, Agile Methodologies, Usability, Contextual Inquiry
Education
Stanford University 1993 — 1995
MS
University of Michigan 1989 — 1993
BS
RockYou November 2014 - Present
SELF June 2013 - Present
Hangtime January 2013 - May 2013
Zynga January 2010 - January 2013
Self 2000 - 2010
Electronic Arts 2007 - 2009
Electronic Arts 2005 - 2007
Atari 2006 - 2006
Raider Image 2003 - 2005
Great America 2003 - 2003
Skills
Scrum, Bug Tracking, Resource Allocation, Management, Outsourcing Management, Launch Experience, Sound, Functional Requirements, Video Games, Xbox 360, Video, Quality Assurance, Social Games, Testing, Test Planning, Mobile Devices, MMO, DevTrack, PS3, Game Development
Education
San Jose State University 1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Radio / Television / Film
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Playhaven (Acquired by Rockyou) April 2015 - April 2015
DEFY Media April 2014 - April 2015
Defy Media (Formerly Break Media) October 2013 - April 2014
Defy Media (Formerly Break Media) January 2013 - October 2013
Flying Cork Media April 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, PPC, Advertising, Facebook Marketing, Media Buying, Digital Media, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Games
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2006 — 2010
BS, Marketing
Alliance Data January 2014 - Present
Alliance Data May 2013 - August 2013
Zip’s Café June 2012 - May 2013
RockYou May 2012 - May 2012
Panera Bread Co March 2011 - April 2012
Skills
American Sign Language, Salesforce.com, Management, Time Management, Marketing Research
Education
University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati, Lindner College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Harvst March 2015 - Present
Lytro Inc. February 2014 - March 2015
Zynga February 2013 - February 2014
Klip June 2012 - January 2013
Kabam September 2010 - July 2012
Playdom June 2009 - September 2010
Citizen Sports February 2009 - March 2009
RockYou! June 2008 - January 2009
Actuate 2007 - 2008
Skills
MySQL, PHP, Android, Facebook, JavaScript, Scalability, jQuery, Databases, JSON, Apache, Memcached, LAMP, MongoDB, Java, HTML5, Spring, CSS, AJAX, Front-end Development, Tomcat, Hibernate, EC2, S3, NoSQL, Front-end, Perl, Golang, Subversion, Git, REST, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Cloud Computing, Objective-C, Python, Node.js, JIRA, Amazon Web Services..., iOS development, Mobile Applications, Distributed Systems, Bash, Hadoop, Perforce, Scrum, Facebook API, Agile Methodologies, OOP, MVC, Ant
Education
Stanford University 2010 — 2013
Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate, Computer Science
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's of Science, Computer Science
KIXEYE October 2012 - Present
Bigpoint Inc February 2010 - October 2012
RockYou! June 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Social Games, Strategic Partnerships, Monetization, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Video Games, Mobile Applications, Game Development, MMO, Game Design, Mobile Devices, Computer Games, Business Development, Virtual Goods, Casual Games, Start-ups, E-commerce, SEM, Product Marketing, Online Advertising, Analytics, Product Management, Mobile Marketing, MMORPG
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
B.S., Biochemistry
RockYou November 2014 - Present
TinyCo November 2012 - September 2014
TinyCo March 2012 - November 2012
TinyCo December 2011 - March 2012
Stanford University Residential Education April 2009 - June 2010
Charity Fashion Show September 2009 - May 2010
Talbot Laboratory June 2009 - September 2009
Stanford University LGBT Community Resources Center May 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Game Mechanics, User Experience Design, Content Design, Production Management, Project Management, Video Games, Mobile Games, Online Communities, Community Management, Public Speaking, LGBT issues, Gender Studies, Community Sites, Social Games, Gaming, Casual Games, Computer Games, Microsoft Office, Research, User Experience, Photoshop, Gameplay
Education
Stanford University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Communication
Stanford University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Human Biology
Salesforce February 2015 - Present
salesforce.com August 2012 - Present
Brighter Option (Acquired by Buddy Media-->Acquired by Salesforce.com) April 2011 - Present
RockYou! May 2010 - April 2011
RockYou! December 2009 - May 2010
RockYou! July 2009 - December 2009
Google June 2008 - August 2008
eBay, Inc. June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Monetization, Marketing, Strategy, Facebook, Advertising, Management, Sales Management, Digital Media, Leadership, Digital Strategy, Sales, Ad Networks, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Mobile Devices
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2007 — 2009
MBA
University of Utah 1997 — 2003
BA, Communication
Zynga April 2012 - Present
Yammer, Inc. March 2011 - March 2012
RockYou! January 2010 - February 2011
Rockyou! June 2009 - January 2010
RockYou! January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Online Marketing, Monetization, Product Management, Analytics, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Product Marketing, Management, Social Games, User Experience, E-commerce, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
buzzyears.com March 2011 - Present
RockYou September 2010 - February 2011
Tapjoy July 2007 - July 2010
Oracle USA August 2000 - June 2007
Arinda January 2000 - July 2000
Skills
Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Analytics, Monetization, Online Gaming, Product Development, Web Applications, Venture Capital, Mobile Payments, Management, Scalability, Mobile Devices, Hadoop, Agile Methodologies, Social Networking, Distributed Systems, Product Management, Java, MySQL, SaaS, Cloud Computing
Education
Bangalore University
Bachelors, Computer Science
Santa Clara University
Masters, Computer Science and Engineering
Pack June 2013 - Present
Ooyala 2014 - 2014
RAJ Systems June 2013 - November 2013
Ness Computing March 2012 - June 2013
Zinio Systems April 2011 - January 2012
RockYou! April 2010 - April 2011
Fwix July 2009 - March 2010
Santa Clara University September 2005 - February 2009
Mako Computing June 2003 - October 2005
Networks Plus Computing June 1999 - June 2003
Education
Santa Clara University 2005 — 2010
Computer Engineering
Accellion August 2014 - Present
Barracuda Networks April 2012 - March 2014
RockYou! March 2010 - October 2010
NASA Ames Research Center April 2008 - July 2009
Broadway High School April 2007 - December 2007
Broadway High School October 2005 - March 2006
Skills
MySQL, PHP, JavaScript, Databases, Java, CSS, Web Applications, Subversion, Operating Systems, Troubleshooting, HTML, XML, Database Design, jQuery, Perl
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2006
CMPS BA, Database Systems/Web Applications
The Raw Stone August 2009 - Present
Eliora Games April 2012 - Present
Timberline Strategies November 2010 - January 2012
RockYou! December 2009 - November 2010
RockYou! December 2008 - December 2009
DFJ Dragon August 2006 - December 2008
Seven Hills Partners July 2005 - August 2006
Grey Worldwide June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Social Media, Venture Capital, Facebook, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Social Networking, Financial Modeling, Business Development, Advertising, Mobile Devices, Management, Marketing
Education
Stanford University 2001 — 2005
BA/BS
School Year Abroad / Beijing Normal University Middle School #2 2000 — 2001
N/A
RockYou August 2013 - Present
Mindshare March 2012 - July 2013
Human Kinetics August 2010 - March 2012
Charter Media November 2009 - August 2010
4ORCE Digital July 2009 - October 2009
Champaign-Urbana Radio Group January 2009 - May 2009
Riverbender.com May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Digital Media, Sales Management, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Data Analysis, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, DoubleClick, Microsoft Excel, Nielsen, comScore, Pointroll, MediaMind, Media, Performance Reporting, Market Research, Google Analytics, Client Services, Travel Management, Sales Support, Customer Relations, Basic Spanish, Editing, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, SEM, Web Analytics, Social Networking, Analytics, Marketing, New Media, Media Planning, Media Buying, Social Media, Marketing Research, Online Advertising
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Advertising
Yodo1 May 2014 - Present
Valorplay Games March 2013 - May 2014
Chocobots Games Inc. October 2011 - February 2012
RockYou! Asia November 2010 - October 2011
RockYou March 2010 - September 2010
Ibee International Inc April 2009 - March 2010
Packetmotion December 2006 - September 2009
Tianjin University June 2006 - December 2006
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2006
Ph.D, Computer Science
ArcTouch - Handcrafted Custom Mobile Solutions March 2015 - Present
RockYou May 2014 - September 2014
Playdom April 2012 - May 2014
Future US August 2006 - January 2012
Skills
Video Games, Editing, Social Games, Casual Games, Publishing, Content Strategy, Editorial, Monetization, Social Media, Content Management, Facebook, Digital Media, Management, Writing, Scrum, Photoshop, Online Publishing, Advertorials, Copywriting, Product Management, Project Management
Education
UCLA 2003 — 2006
BA, Linguistics
Upwork October 2013 - Present
PayPal December 2011 - August 2013
RockYou June 2011 - October 2011
Yahoo! May 2007 - June 2011
Hewlett-Packard July 2003 - July 2005
Hughes Network Systems June 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Hadoop, Distributed Systems, Java, Java Enterprise Edition, Hibernate, Linux, Unix, MapReduce, JSP, Oracle, Servlets, Struts, Databases, Apache Pig, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Software Development, Ruby on Rails
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2007
MS, Computer Science
UVCE, Bangalore 1996 — 2000
B.E, Computer Science
MES 1994 — 1996
Did my 11th and 12th, PCMB
Canara Boys High School, Mangalore 1989 — 1994
High school
Mercari, Inc. March 2013 - Present
RockYou! Asia May 2010 - January 2013
RockYou! March 2006 - December 2011
Iconix September 2005 - February 2006
Contents Co., Ltd April 2002 - September 2005
Skills
Social Games, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Monetization, Video Games, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, E-commerce, Web Development, Business Development
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 1997 — 2001
BA, Economics
Line2 August 2012 - Present
Zinio Systems June 2011 - August 2012
RockYou! August 2008 - February 2011
Skills
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows, CentOS, Linux, VMware, Active Directory, Apache, MySQL, Servers, System Administration, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Windows 7, Windows Server, VMware ESX, OS X
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor's degree, Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Santa Barbara City College
Associate of Arts (AA), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Credit Karma October 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive / Disney Mobile August 2012 - October 2014
RockYou October 2011 - August 2012
Media X September 2010 - October 2011
Monarch Holding Group July 2009 - August 2010
USC August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
PHP, MySQL, Java, HTML + CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, MongoDB, Linux, Memcache, XML, CSS, Unix, LAMP, Subversion, NetBeans, Apache, JSON, Tomcat, Eclipse, Object Oriented Design, Shell Scripting, Software Development, HTML, RESTful architecture, APIs, PHPUnit
Education
University of Southern California 2007 — 2009
Masters of Science, Computer Science
University of Mumbai 2003 — 2007
Bachlores of Engineering, Electronics Engineering
RockYou March 2014 - Present
RockYou May 2011 - March 2014
Electronic Arts February 1990 - May 2011
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, Object Oriented Design, Social Games, GLSL, Game Development, PS3, Software Quality..., IIS, VMware, Infrastructure..., Operations Management, Strategic Planning, IT Management, IT Operations
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1988 — 1989
Age of Learning, Inc. / ABCmouse.com April 2014 - Present
Consultant November 2013 - Present
IMVU November 2011 - November 2013
RockYou July 2011 - December 2011
Impish Studios Inc. November 2009 - August 2011
Apple February 2008 - August 2009
Electronic Arts May 2006 - February 2008
TeachTown Inc February 2005 - May 2007
Amaze Entertainment February 2004 - July 2005
Reflexive Entertainment January 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Video Games, Mobile Games, Game Design, Game Development, Social Games, Creative Direction, Agile Methodologies, Gameplay, Xbox 360, User Experience, PS3, Mobile Devices, 3D, iPhone, Game Mechanics, Computer Games
Education
University of California, San Diego 1990 — 1995
BA / BS, Creative Writing and General Biology
University of California, San Diego
Bachelors of Science and Art, Biology and Create Writing
Storm8 April 2014 - Present
Zynga January 2011 - April 2014
RockYou April 2010 - January 2011
Obopay June 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Monetization, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Strategy, E-commerce, Start-ups, Digital Media, Web Analytics, Mobile Technology, Video Games, Mobile Games, Go-to-market Strategy, Online Gaming, SaaS, Mobile Marketing, Casual Games, Social Games, Agile Project Management, User Interface Design, Product Marketing
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BluBox Games June 2015 - Present
Diamond Game Enterprises May 2015 - May 2015
Pale Blue Design, Inc. March 2015 - April 2015
Present Creative LLC October 2014 - March 2015
Freelance October 2014 - October 2014
RockYou July 2013 - September 2014
RockYou July 2012 - July 2013
Diamond Game Enterprises July 2009 - July 2012
Spin Master Ltd. June 2008 - August 2008
Primary Color July 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Animation, Flash, Character Animation, Digital Painting, Graphic Design, Concept Design, Video Games, Illustration, Illustrator, Art, Storyboarding, Flash Animation, User Interface Design, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Compositing, Creative Direction, Computer Animation, Mobile Games, Digital Illustration, Visual Effects, Casino Gaming, Social Game Development, Team Leadership, UI/UX Design, Project Management, Atlassian Jira, Perforce, Management, Producing
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2001 — 2005
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE · Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree, Media Arts/Animation
RockYou October 2014 - Present
Playdom October 2011 - October 2014
Disney Interactive October 2011 - October 2014
AmeriSci Group January 2008 - August 2012
Matthaei Botanical Gardens April 2010 - August 2010
Clairvoyant Technologies, Inc. May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Illustrator, Drawing, Storyboarding, Art, Illustration, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Digital Painting, Adobe Creative Suite, Visual Arts, Photoshop, Concept Design, Zbrush, After Effects, 3D Modeling, Animation, Sketching, Maya
Education
University of Michigan 2007 — 2011
BFA, Art & Design
RockYou June 2012 - Present
Ryzing October 2011 - June 2012
FreedomPay July 2009 - October 2011
Gloss PR January 2009 - June 2009
Big Brothers Big Sisters September 2008 - May 2009
Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Games, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Adobe Creative Suite, Community Management, Community Development, Sweepstakes, Illustrator, Video Games, Online Gaming, MMO, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Content Strategy, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Facebook, Management, Spanish
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2005 — 2009
BSE, Marketing and Communications
RockYou October 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Labor/Treasure Island Job Corps January 2014 - July 2014
American Cancer Society May 2013 - November 2013
CorePower Yoga February 2013 - April 2013
Makai January 2013 - April 2013
Masquerade Event Productions January 2012 - December 2012
Props.me/Props Group, Inc. June 2012 - November 2012
The Bohle Company August 2012 - October 2012
TradeUp August 2012 - October 2012
UCSB Department of Communication March 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, PowerPoint, Retail, Advertising, Student Recruitment, Fundraising, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Special Events, Fashion, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Volunteer Coordination, Program Coordination, Teamwork, Task Management, Word, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Media List Building, Media Blasts, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Advertising, New Business Development, New Media, Word Merge, Photoshop, System Administration, Event Management, Marketing, Press Releases, Blogging, Email Marketing, Media Relations, Sponsorship, Nonprofits, Market Research, Student Recruiting
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, and Minor in Applied Psychology & Education Studies
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School 2004 — 2007
Diploma, General Studies
Disney ABC Television Group July 2015 - Present
RED Interactive Agency September 2014 - June 2015
RockYou May 2014 - July 2014
Disney Interactive January 2013 - May 2014
Zynga July 2012 - December 2012
Large Animal Games May 2011 - June 2012
Large Animal Games June 2010 - May 2011
1st Playable Productions June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Character Animation, Illustration, Photoshop, Flash, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Drawing, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Creative Direction, Character Design, UI Design, Illustrator, Flash Animation, Graphics, Layout, 3D, Maya, Art, Game Design, User Interface Design, Animation
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Sequential Art (with emphasis in Animation)
Bina Technologies April 2013 - Present
Storm8 March 2011 - April 2013
RockYou! November 2009 - February 2011
RockYou! December 2007 - November 2009
Stanford University September 1996 - June 2007
Skills
Hadoop, Big Data, Data Mining, Hive, Java, HBase, Machine Learning, Data Warehousing, Scalability, MapReduce, Git, R, Matlab, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Clojure, Scala, Cascalog, Cascading, Python, Amazon EC2, Oozie, Flume, Avro, Thrift, Jenkins, Distributed Systems, MySQL, Databases
Education
Stanford University 2001 — 2007
Ph.D. Candidate, Scientific Computing / Robotics
Stanford University 1996 — 2000
M.S., Scientific Computing
Texas A&M University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Mathematics
Mayvenn March 2015 - Present
Udemy October 2012 - March 2015
Do Love Project October 2011 - October 2012
GenJuice March 2010 - September 2011
RockYou! July 2008 - May 2010
UC Berkeley Career Center August 2005 - May 2008
UC Berkeley 2007 - 2008
Red Bricks Media June 2007 - August 2007
Bank of America October 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Monetization, Community Sites, Content Development, Digital Media, Marketing, Email Marketing, Blogging, E-commerce, SEO, Start-ups, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, SEM, Business Development, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Management, Product Development, Mobile Marketing
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2008
B.A., Rhetoric
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2008
BA, Rhetoric
Thumbtack September 2015 - Present
HeartThis May 2013 - Present
schoolFeed (United Online) August 2012 - May 2013
schoolFeed March 2011 - March 2012
RockYou! December 2007 - February 2011
Cooliris September 2007 - December 2007
GEMBA Funds & Duke Capital Partners December 2006 - December 2007
Google June 2007 - September 2007
SwayLaw October 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Viral User Acquisition, Product Management, Social Games, Analytics, Virtual Goods, Web Development, Facebook API, Social Media, Rapid Prototyping, Viral Marketing, ActionScript, Software Engineering, JavaScript, Web Services, Start-ups, Monetization, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Testing, Java, PHP
Education
Stanford University 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Electronic Arts June 2013 - Present
Freelance January 2012 - May 2013
RockYou March 2011 - January 2012
Avid Technology February 2008 - March 2011
SLM Creative Design May 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Interaction Design, Typography, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Digital Photography, Illustrator, Photoshop, Photography, Advertising, Graphics, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Multimedia, Flash, User Interface
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2008
BFA Graphic Design, BA Photography, Minor: Advertising
UserTesting July 2014 - Present
Google March 2012 - March 2013
RockYou August 2011 - November 2011
Google July 2008 - January 2011
Google July 2007 - June 2008
Google May 2004 - July 2007
Quadmation June 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Technical Support, Chat Support, Android, Help Documentation, Training, Windows, Video Games, OS X, E-commerce, Mobile Games, Social Media, Reverse Logistics, RMA, Escalation Resolution, iPhone, Social Games, Call Centers, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Mac OS X, Greasemonkey, IOS, Merchandising Systems, Hardware, User Experience, Mobile Devices, E-payments, Google Docs, Google Apps, Fraud Detection, HTML, Facebook, Executive Escalations
Education
Santa Clara University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Operations and Management Information Systems
Bellarmine College Preparatory 1995 — 1999
Epsilon August 2014 - Present
Epsilon October 2013 - July 2014
R/GA July 2012 - October 2013
R/GA April 2011 - July 2012
Tapjoy January 2010 - April 2011
RockYou! January 2009 - January 2010
Accolo, Inc. October 2007 - November 2008
Clear Ink March 2006 - October 2007
Publicis & Hal Riney June 2005 - March 2006
MRM Partners June 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Analytics, SEM, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Database Marketing, Management, Segmentation, Data Analysis, Strategy, CRM, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising, New Business Development, Marketing Research, Leadership, Analysis, Recruiting, Product Development, Product Management, Online Advertising, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, SEO
Education
University of Chicago GSB 2007 — 2007
Executive Education, Strategic Marketing Management
University of Colorado Boulder 1995 — 1999
BS, Marketing & Finance
RockYou February 2015 - Present
RockYou November 2014 - February 2015
RockYou June 2014 - November 2014
RockYou February 2013 - June 2014
Royal Motor Sales October 2011 - February 2013
Walsworth Franklin Bevins & McCall February 2011 - October 2011
Bank of America October 2009 - February 2011
San Francisco Law School January 2003 - January 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Organization, Close Attention to..., Customer Oriented, Proactive self-starter, Problem Solving, Operational Efficiency, Computer Proficiency, Customer Service
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Apps-O-Rama September 2014 - Present
Dynamic Signal October 2013 - September 2014
RockYou! October 2011 - July 2013
RockYou! April 2010 - October 2011
Adify December 2008 - March 2010
H5 March 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Product Management, Facebook API, Online Advertising, Analytics, Mobile Applications, iOS, Viral Marketing, Funnel Optimization, Monetization, Online Marketing, Casual Games, Mobile Internet, Ad Serving, Mobile Devices, Behavioral Targeting, Ad Networks, Android, Testing, Social Games, User Experience
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2002
BA, Economics, Accounting
RockYou November 2014 - Present
AdRise, Inc April 2012 - September 2014
Little Madfish Restaurant January 2009 - May 2012
Equity Residential June 2011 - August 2011
Sentenium LLC January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Research, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Analysis, Outlook, Sales, Management, Business Development, Advertising, Market Research, Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
University of California, Riverside 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
RockYou April 2012 - Present
Ventyx, an ABB Company 2007 - 2011
Skills
ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL, CSS, AJAX, XML, Agile Methodologies, Java, Software Development, Subversion, Web Services, Visual Studio, Software Engineering, C++, HTML, Web Applications
Education
Temple University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Overall GPA: 3.80
RockYou July 2013 - Present
RockYou July 2014 - May 2015
RockYou March 2014 - July 2014
RockYou July 2013 - March 2014
Zynga January 2013 - June 2013
Maxim Integrated Products September 2010 - January 2013
ArchPoint Partners January 2010 - July 2010
Financo, Inc. September 2008 - June 2009
Headwaters MB August 2007 - April 2008
523 Capital June 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Analytics, Strategy, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Start-ups, Data Analysis, Venture Capital, Product Management, Data Science, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Quantitative Analysis, Investment Banking, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Investments, Marketing Strategy, Statistics, Market Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Monetization, Mobile Devices, Optimization, Hadoop, Corporate Development, Hedge Funds, Data Mining, E-commerce, Quantitative Analytics, Product Development, Product Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Analysis, SQL, Big Data, R, Apache Pig, Mobile Applications, Management, Leadership, SaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software
Education
Stanford University 2006 — 2007
Masters of Science, Statistics
Stanford University 2002 — 2006
BA, Economics
Virginia Secondary School 1989 — 2002
Magnetic October 2013 - Present
RockYou November 2012 - August 2013
RockYou! August 2011 - November 2012
PK4 Media March 2010 - August 2011
Dedicated Media October 2009 - March 2010
Dedicated Media April 2008 - September 2009
Demand Media January 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Digital Media, Media Buying, comScore, Online Advertising
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Schurr High School
Makena Marine LLC June 2014 - Present
RockYou November 2010 - August 2014
Tirnua June 2008 - November 2010
Electronic Arts February 2006 - June 2008
Wolfram Research August 2003 - February 2006
Skills
Data Mining, Hadoop, Software Engineering, Programming, Analytics, Mathematica, Pig, PHP, Software Development, Game Development, Apache Pig, Video Games, Social Games, Data Visualization, Big Data
Education
University of Cambridge 2000 — 2003
BA, Computer Science
Fyber June 2015 - Present
Smule, Inc. April 2013 - June 2015
The Playforge November 2011 - January 2013
Playfish September 2010 - November 2011
RockYou! August 2009 - September 2010
RockYou! July 2008 - August 2009
Arena Pharmaceuticals March 2008 - July 2008
Chau lab on campus March 2007 - June 2007
VA Hospital January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Product Management, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Social Media, Business Development, Social Games, Mobile Games, Monetization, Mobile Devices, Video Games, Mobile Applications, Analytics, Online Gaming, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Strategy, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Management, Online Advertising, User Experience, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Go-to-market Strategy, E-commerce, Facebook, Casual Games, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing
Education
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Human Biology
RockYou August 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive March 2013 - August 2014
Playdom February 2012 - March 2013
PushButton Labs October 2010 - October 2011
PushButton Labs August 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Texturing, Animation, 3D, 3D Studio Max, Art, Flash, 3D Modeling, Blender, Game Art, Photoshop, Anniversaries
Education
University of Oregon 2005 — 2011
BS, Digital Art
RockYou February 2014 - Present
RockYou August 2012 - February 2014
RockYou July 2011 - August 2012
RockYou March 2010 - July 2011
Electronic Arts July 2007 - February 2010
Electronic Arts September 2005 - July 2007
Electronic Arts/Maxis January 2003 - September 2005
Electronic Arts January 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Social Games, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Software Quality..., Customer Service..., Outsourcing Management, Community Management, Customer Service..., VIP Services, Zendesk, Community Engagement, Xbox 360, Test Planning, Bug Tracking, Game Development, PS3, JIRA, Testing, Online Gaming, Computer Games, iPhone, Product Testing, Test Strategy, Software Quality, Quality Engineering, Test Automation, Game Design, Xbox, Internationalization, Localization, Performance Testing, Test Management, Test Methodologies, Regression Testing, Quality Management, Agile Project Management, User Acceptance Testing, Console, Mobile Applications, Android, Casino Gaming, Online Casino, Online Advertising
Education
University of California, Davis 1997 — 2001
BS, Managerial Economics
Pixels (merger of Pixel Media, Adsfactor, and Snap Mobile) February 2015 - Present
Snap Mobile February 2014 - February 2015
Adsfactor January 2012 - February 2014
Adsfactor February 2011 - December 2011
RockYou! September 2010 - February 2011
YuMe August 2008 - November 2010
4INFO January 2008 - July 2008
Yahoo, Inc April 2007 - January 2008
Netblue July 2005 - April 2007
QuinStreet January 2004 - July 2005
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1998 — 2002
NetSuite February 2015 - Present
ShareThis April 2014 - January 2015
Electronic Arts June 2012 - April 2014
PubMatic January 2011 - June 2012
RockYou January 2010 - January 2011
Citrix Systems June 2007 - December 2009
Yahoo 2007 - 2007
Autodesk, Inc 2005 - 2007
Autodesk, Inc 2004 - 2005
World Computer Exchange 2002 - 2003
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Valuation, Product Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Corporate branding, Sales Enablement, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Talent Development, Pricing Strategy, Team Leadership, Social Games, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Corporate Branding, Program Management, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Business Development, E-commerce, Marketing Management, Strategy, Product Management, Mobile Devices, SaaS, Product Development, Enterprise Software, Brand Management, B2B, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Leadership, Advertising, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Lead Generation, CRM, Social Media
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Marketing
University of California, Berkeley 1992 — 1997
Bachelor's, Mechanical Engineering
Tilt September 2014 - Present
Twitter April 2011 - September 2014
RockYou! October 2009 - April 2011
Rearden Commerce September 2008 - November 2009
Yahoo! 2008 - 2008
Yahoo! 2005 - 2008
Strategic Vision Consulting November 2002 - October 2005
Proxicom/ Dimension Data November 1999 - November 2002
PriceWaterhouseCoopers/ IBM October 1996 - October 1999
Skills
Product Management, Monetization, Partner Management
Education
Marlborough
University of California, Los Angeles
BA
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Kabam January 2014 - April 2015
Wize Commerce July 2012 - October 2013
Nextag, Inc. January 2007 - July 2012
Project Top Secret March 2007 - September 2009
Skills
User Interface, Video Games, Front-end, Agile Methodologies, Java, Git, Tomcat, Spring, Scrum, REST, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Ruby
Education
UCLA 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree
Nominum April 2014 - Present
Picarro, Inc. April 2010 - March 2014
RockYou! October 2008 - April 2010
Agile Mind April 2006 - September 2008
Activant Solutions October 2004 - February 2006
Expandable Software, Inc. May 1999 - July 2004
Skills
MySQL, MongoDb, Liftweb, Scala, Python, Django, Node.js, Databases, REST, Web Services
Education
University of San Francisco 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Information Science
Storm8 March 2015 - Present
GREE International, Inc May 2014 - October 2014
GREE International, Inc June 2013 - May 2014
GREE International, Inc January 2012 - June 2013
RockYou June 2011 - January 2012
Samsung August 2010 - September 2010
LucasArts, a division of Lucasfilm May 2010 - August 2010
The Walt Disney Company May 2007 - May 2009
UBS Investment Bank 2003 - 2006
Deutsche Bank June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Management, Market Analysis, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Mobile Devices, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Social Games, Entertainment, Market Research, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Excel, Spanish, PowerPoint, Strategy Development, Mobile Games
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA
Stanford University 1999 — 2003
BA, International Relations
RockYou! November 2008 - Present
Yahoo! August 2005 - October 2008
Oracle August 2000 - July 2005
Skills
Hadoop, ZooKeeper, Scribe, Esper, MySQL, Java, RightScale, Thrift, C++, C, PHP, Perl, Linux, SQL, Membase, Memcached
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D, Comptuer Science
GoThrive October 2014 - Present
Travelling and Investing June 2012 - September 2014
Zynga October 2008 - June 2012
RockYou! January 2008 - October 2008
Microsoft December 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Mobile, Social Games, Game Development, Facebook API, Product Management, Executive Management, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Entrepreneurship, iOS development
Education
Stanford University 2002 — 2006
Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction
GSN (TV & Games) June 2015 - Present
RockYou October 2014 - May 2015
Disney Interactive (Playdom) June 2009 - October 2014
Self-employed August 2005 - June 2009
Blinkx November 2007 - March 2009
Digital Axle October 2006 - October 2007
Westfall Photography 2004 - 2006
Hewlett Packard June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, xHTML, CSS, Adobe Flash, Microsoft Office, Adobe Dreamweaver, Search Engine..., Information Architecture, Web Design, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, User Experience, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, User Interface, Interaction Design, Graphics
Education
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2006
Design, Visual Communications and Graphics
PlayStation™Network - Sony Network Entertainment Int’l June 2015 - Present
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) April 2013 - May 2015
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) March 2012 - April 2013
RockYou! March 2010 - March 2012
Sprint June 2004 - February 2009
Sprint Nextel Corp June 2004 - February 2009
Skills
Wireless, System Architecture, Product Management, Mobile Devices
Education
University of Kentucky 1999 — 2004
BS, Electrical Engineering
Sunrun November 2014 - Present
HeartThis (acquired by Thumbtack) March 2013 - September 2015
Coin, Inc. May 2014 - October 2014
Poshmark February 2013 - March 2014
schoolFeed, a United Online company June 2012 - February 2013
RockYou! June 2010 - April 2011
RockYou! October 2008 - June 2010
Bay Area Compliance Laboratories, Corp. August 2007 - May 2008
Education
University of California, Davis
B.A.
Henry M. Gunn Senior High 1999 — 2003
Diploma
PlayStation July 2015 - Present
Gazillion June 2012 - June 2015
Tagged April 2012 - July 2012
RockYou August 2011 - March 2012
Online Alchemy October 2009 - January 2011
Independent January 2010 - July 2010
ZEMNOTT, Inc January 2003 - October 2009
DigiPen University August 2001 - December 2002
Mattel Interactive June 1999 - June 2001
Juntunen Media Group December 1996 - June 1999
Skills
Flash, Game Design, C++, Game Development, Programming, ActionScript, C#, Customer Relations, User Experience, Video Games, Customer Service, PHP, Software Development, MMO, Mobile Games, User Interface Design, Casual Games, Gameplay, Social Games, Computer Games, Project Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1997 — 2000
BS, Computer Science
South Dakota State University 1994 — 1996
BS, Computer Science
Apple March 2013 - March 2014
Self Proprietor June 2011 - March 2013
GoodGuide, Inc. May 2010 - June 2011
RockYou! October 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Objective-C, MySQL, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, CSS, HTML, Ruby, JSON, PHP, jQuery, AJAX, XML, Web Development, Software Design, Python, Perl
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., Computer Science
RockYou April 2011 - Present
RockYou August 2010 - April 2011
RockYou January 2010 - November 2010
RockYou February 2009 - February 2010
RockYou June 2008 - February 2009
eBay, Inc (Motors) January 2007 - June 2008
Kurt Salmon Associates 2006 - 2007
eBay 2001 - 2004
Skills
Social Networking, Advertising, Lead Generation, Business Development, Management, Start-ups, Sales, Product Management, Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Monetization, Leadership, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1998 — 2002
Stanford University 1998 — 2000
M.A., Latin American Studies
University of Pennsylvania 1989 — 1993
BS Econ, Finance and International Relations
IMVU January 2015 - Present
Tagged August 2013 - Present
Tagged September 2011 - August 2013
Google May 2010 - August 2011
RockYou! September 2008 - May 2010
Symantec June 2007 - March 2008
UCLA February 2007 - June 2007
Watermark Inc. July 2006 - September 2006
Skills
JavaScript, Programming, Front-end, Testing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2003 — 2008
Bachelors, Computer Science and Engineering
Chinzilla, Inc. May 2011 - Present
RockYou! January 2010 - November 2010
RockYou! May 2008 - February 2010
Integration Appliance, Inc. October 2004 - March 2008
Skills
Payroll, Human Resources
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
BA, Economics & Business Administration
Disney Interactive Media Group April 2011 - Present
RockYou October 2010 - April 2011
PriceGrabber.com October 2007 - October 2010
PriceGrabber.com October 2006 - October 2007
Varien / Magento August 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Apache, Scalability, Agile, MySQL, LAMP, Database Management, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Architecture, Product Development, Performance Tuning, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Database Admin, Architectures, Databases, Software Development, Start-ups, Java, Engineering Management, Product Management, Scrum
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Science And Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2008
Technical Management Program
GoPro June 2015 - Present
RockYou April 2015 - June 2015
Kabam April 2013 - April 2015
Oversee.net February 2010 - April 2013
FitOrbit February 2009 - January 2010
Oversee.net August 2008 - January 2009
Oversee.net October 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Perl, JavaScript, MySQL, jQuery, CSS, Linux, Git, PHP, Software Development, Subversion, REST, User Interface, AJAX, Github, Vim, Backbone.js, Perforce, SASS, Heroku, SVN, Twitter Bootstrap, Go, Neo4j
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Engineering
Zenefits January 2015 - Present
Crittercism July 2013 - December 2014
Schematic Labs September 2012 - July 2013
Yammer, Inc. November 2010 - September 2012
RockYou February 2008 - October 2010
Solekai Systems May 2006 - December 2007
Altoris, Inc. October 2004 - May 2006
Skills
JavaScript, jQuery, Ruby on Rails, PHP, CSS, HTML, C++, Web Applications, Java, Bash, Linux, Backbone.js, User Interface, ActionScript, AJAX, Front-end, Python
Education
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science; B.A. Economics
RockYou May 2015 - Present
Kabam September 2010 - April 2015
RockYou! June 2008 - September 2010
FanIQ December 2007 - June 2008
Piczo, Inc November 2006 - December 2007
Infomato, Inc September 2004 - November 2006
Skills
JavaScript, PHP, Agile Methodologies, jQuery, Java, CSS, ActionScript, XML, HTML, Mobile Applications, SQL, C#, JSP
Education
Santa Clara University 2000 — 2002
MS, Engineering, 3.736
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María 1992 — 1999
BS, Computer Engineering
Medical Associates Research Group October 2013 - Present
Playforge Games/Saban Brands October 2011 - July 2013
RockYou June 2011 - October 2011
Children's Specialists of San Diego March 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Social Games, Mobile Games, Research, iPhone, Community Management, Casual Games, Mobile Devices, Social Media, Data Analysis, Product Management, MMO, Leadership, Facebook, Management, Video Games
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2007
B.A., Physiology
Storm 8 November 2011 - Present
RockYou! July 2010 - November 2011
The Third Floor May 2010 - July 2010
Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum February 2010 - July 2010
Red Giant Production The Art Institute of California October 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Digital Illustration, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Flash, Storyboarding, Maya, Logo Design, Computer Animation, Background Art, Rendering, 3D, Photoshop, Flash Animation, Texturing, Sketching, Creative Direction
Education
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles 2006 — 2010
B.S., Media Arts and Animation
Revinate, Inc. February 2013 - Present
StumbleUpon July 2011 - February 2013
RockYou March 2010 - July 2011
Skills
JavaScript, CSS, PHP, XML, AJAX, Git, JSON, C, MySQL, C++, SQL, Java
Education
University of Southern California (USC) 2008 — 2009
Master of Science, Computer Science
University of Mumbai 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Microsoft June 2015 - Present
Electronic Arts - Waystone Games February 2013 - June 2015
Lotus Post 2012 - 2013
Tencent 2012 - 2012
Airy Labs 2012 - 2012
Digital Chocolate 2011 - 2011
RockYou 2011 - 2011
Booyah 2009 - 2011
Skills
Composition, Music, Music Production, Composing, Orchestration, Music Theory, Finale, Original Music, Songwriting, Music Education, Songs, Sound Design, Sibelius, Video Games, Studio Recording, Logic Pro, Recording, Sound, Audio Engineering, Orchestral Music, Mobile Games, Pro Tools, MIDI, Music Industry, Band, Classical, Film Scoring, Audio Post Production, Reason, Film, Entertainment, Music Licensing, Sound Editing, Soundtrack, Audio Editing, Post Production, Music Technology, Piano
Education
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences
Master Recording Program II, Audio Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Music Composition, Music Education
University of Southern California
Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television
Kabam March 2011 - Present
RockYou! September 2008 - November 2010
E-Shop Enterprises 2005 - 2005
Skills
jQuery, Social Games, Scalability, PHP, MySQL, Memcached, JavaScript, HTML, Git
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2007
B.S., Computer Science & Engineering
Made Solid Games September 2013 - Present
Kabam August 2011 - July 2013
RockYou! March 2008 - December 2011
Menzel Photography March 2007 - March 2008
MENZEL PHOTOGRAPHY March 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Programming, Scalability, Social Games, Object Oriented Design, Game Design, Casual Games, C++, PHP, Mobile Games, MySQL, Game Development, Linux
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2007
B.S. Physics, Physics
University of Texas at
Bachelor of Science, Physics
RockYou August 2015 - Present
Bodri Capital Management June 2010 - July 2015
Bodri Capital Management June 2008 - August 2008
Dorsey & Whitney LLP June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Market Research, Bloomberg, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Research, Sports, PowerPoint, Valuation, Oil & Gas Industry, Equity Capital Markets
Education
Stanford University 2005 — 2010
B.A./B.A., Science, Technology, and Society / Classics
Chinzilla, Inc. 2011 - Present
RockYou! October 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Social Games, Monetization, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Video Games, Casual Games, Computer Games, Game Development, Game Design, Rapid Prototyping, Game Mechanics, Iterative Design, Cocos2d, Analytics, Mobile Applications, MMO, Virtual Goods, Product Management, User Interface, Mobile Devices, User Experience
Education
University of Florida 2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
RockYou April 2015 - Present
Kabam October 2012 - March 2015
Kabam April 2011 - October 2012
Cellfire January 2010 - April 2011
SpeedDate.com April 2009 - January 2010
eWiz 2007 - 2009
Skills
Web Applications, PHP, AJAX, MySQL, Scalability, Linux, MongoDB, Subversion, JavaScript, Java, REST, HTML 5, SOAP, RDBMS, Apache, Python, XML, Scrum, CSS, Redis, Agile Methodologies, Eclipse, OOP, LAMP, System Architecture, JSON
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2004
MS, Software Engineering
HYSTA (Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association) March 2015 - June 2015
Nom Games December 2011 - March 2015
RockYou! March 2010 - November 2011
Lambodar Inc. March 2009 - March 2010
Human Computing February 2004 - November 2008
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Localization, Computer Games, Game Design, Flash, Monetization, Photoshop, Product Management, Dreamweaver, Mobile Devices, Game Development, Event Planning, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Start-ups, Editing, Small Business, Mobile Game Development, Office Administration, HTML/CSS, Social Media Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Bartending, Contract Law, Comic Books
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2005 — 2008
MFA
Santa Clara University 2000 — 2003
BA
Narvalous Inc. October 2010 - Present
Disney Interactive Media Group (Playdom) November 2008 - October 2010
RockYou! November 2007 - October 2008
UC Davis June 2007 - September 2007
Education
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2007
Design, Studio Art
Google September 2012 - Present
RockYou September 2008 - June 2012
Oracle June 2007 - September 2007
Microsoft June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Monetization, Social Games, Virtual Goods, Social Networking, Product Management, User Experience, Analytics, Start-ups, Java, C++
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2008
MS, Management Science and Engineering
Stanford University 2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science