Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Outspark Names CEO

San Francisco-based Outspark, a publisher of massively multiplayer online games, reported Monday that it has appointed Owen Mahoney as the firm's CEO. Mahoney has previously served at Electronic Arts, where he was SVP of Corporate and Business Development. He has also served at PointCast, Claris Japan, and Radius. Outspark said that Mahoney will replace Susan Choe, the firm's Founder and CEO, who will continue to serve as Chairman of the firm. Outspark is venture backed by Tencent, Altos Ventures and DCM.