Jobs Roundup: September 2023 | Pipeworks Studios hires Kirstin Whittle as VP of business
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Kirstin Whittle has joined Pipework Studios as vice president of business development and strategic partnerships.
Whittle's career in the games industry spans two decades. Her work history includes a three-year stint at Sumo Group as partnerships director.
She also served in a business development role at Keywords Studios subsidiary VMC for six years. She would serve the same position for two years at Keywords.
In the announcement of her hiring, she said, "Looking forward to working alongside a talented, dynamic studio and getting to know partnerships, old and new."
InnoGames had named Christiane Gäb director of people and culture.
Before the promotion, she served as HR business partner at the games firm. Gäb will report to InnoGame co-founder and COO Michael Zillmer.
Her professional career includes a nearly three-year stint as people and culture advisor and P&C business partner continental Europe for A-Gas Deutschland GmbH. In 2011, Gäb founded consulation firm CMG Business Coaching and Mediation.
In the announcement, she said, "In my new role, I will pay even more attention to creating an environment where they can flourish and reach their full potential. Only in this way will we achieve our ambitious goals together."
Gaming and tech advertising agency Yrs Truly has hired Imogen Calypso Mellor as its junior campaign manager.
As a games journalist, Mellor had stints
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