GamesBeat spins off as independent media brand, appoints new leadership
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Summary
GamesBeat has announced it will become an independent media brand, under the leadership of former chief strategy officer at VentureBeat, Gina Joseph, who becomes CEO, and respected journalist Dean Takahashi, who takes on the role of Editorial Director.
The brand aims to guide leaders in the gaming industry into an “exciting new era of innovation”, with a focus on expanding its scope and coverage.
There are plans to introduce new editorial initiatives, thought-provoking features, enhanced content formats, live event coverage, exclusive partnerships and opportunities for industry insiders to create B2B connections.
The brand is backed by several industry advisors, including Peter Levin, managing director at Griffin Gaming Partners, and Greg Akselrud and Kelly Siobhan Laffey of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP, who have offered legal counsel.