Marc Mencher's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

In his two most recent positions, Marc Mencher served as President and CEO of GameRecruiter.com. That follows stints as President of Serious Games division at Ubisoft and President of Developments at EA Sports.He is best known for his role as President and CEO at GameRecruiter.com where he helped grow the company from a fledgling player feedback service into a global powerhouse that connects game studios with fans. Mencher also has experience within the computer gaming industry as President of the Electronic Arts Developer Relations division.Prior to GameRecruiter.com, Mencher spent five years as the President and CEO of Electronic Arts (EA), overseeing all of EA's businesses including the division thatmakes games like Madden, Sports Illustrated, Battlefield 3 and God of War. That was a time of great growth for the company as Mencher helped usher in the early days of the online gaming genre and helped lead EA to become the premier game developer in the world.Additionally, Mencher has more than 20 years of experience in the casino industry, most recently as the CEO of Nitrogen.aphid.com and before that as the Marketing Vice President of MGM Grand.As President and CEO of GameRecruiter.com, Mencher is responsible for the company's growth and success, overseeing all aspects of the company including customer service, digital marketing, strategy and operations. Mencher is a key driver behind the company's success in digital marketing, which has seen it become a global force.While at EA, Mencher was responsible for many significant moves including: the launch of Electronic Arts Live and the advancements in online streaming capabilities; the decision to de-FOB mark all video games; the introduction of Game domains such as Sports, World Of Warcraft, Call Of Duty and other open world genres; and the launch of the EA Studios online video games hub.Mencherstarted his career as a programmer at city- Siege publisher Electronic Arts. He then served as Programmer at Infinity subsidiary Lucas Arts where he worked on titles like Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe and The Sims. At Lucasarts, Mencher also became known for his work on the Star Wars episode "Ender's Game."Next, Marc Mencher spent time in the management positions of Interzone, a London-based software development studio, before joining EA. He was responsible for Interzone's strategic development, including developing new products, strategy, marketing and programming. Assistant Administrator at EA Burnaby, he was responsible for the firefighting and response function of EA’s Burnaby office. thereafter, Mencher transferred to the EA Vancouver office and was responsible for all EA Canadian online operations. He was also instrumental in developing EA’s strategy for expanding into new markets, including the launch of our Canadian e-commerce business.In his previous positions at Electronic Arts, Mencher was responsible for all areas of the company- from sales and marketing to programming and creative development. He continues to be a vital part of the company’s management and has significant experience in the gaming

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Marc Mencher has over 10 years of experience as a game recruiter, across both mobile and console games as well as MMOs, VR games, and titles in the Edu and Serious industries.Previously, MarcWorks as the Regional Director for the United States for Giganews, the world's leading online retailer of digital games and gaming content. where he was responsible for all US game sales and marketing.Prior to that, he was a North American Game Consultant and Vice President for Game Technology at Atari Games. From there, he shifted to Parks Associates, where he was a Senior Gametester, Quality Control Inspector and Vice President of Software Development.From Atari Games, he wasacquired as a Game Developer & Manager at Wizards of the Coast, where he spent three years as the Manager of Soft Toys and Game Development at Wizards Of The Coast, and ultimately responsible for the game development at Wizards of The Coast's California Game Developer's Conference. He holds a B.S. in Science from Bryant University and a M.S. in Computer Science from Northeastern University.