Twistbox Entertainment Names Russell Burke As CFO And Patrick Dodd As SVP For Sales & Marketing
(EMAILWIRE.COM, April 16, 2007 ) LOS ANGELES – Twistbox Entertainment, Inc. (www.twistbox.com), a leading global producer and publisher of mobile entertainment, has filled two key executive positions with the appointments of Russell J. Burke as Chief Financial Officer and Patrick Dodd as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing.
Mr. Burke joins Twistbox from Weight Watchers International, Inc., where he was most recently Managing Director for Australasia. Previously he served eight years as an international executive at Sony Music that included Senior Vice President and CFO of Pressplay GP and Napster LLC, a joint venture of Sony Music and Universal Music. In addition Mr. Burke spent 13 years with Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in the US and Australia and served as the senior manager in the Sydney office.
Mr. Dodd was Senior Vice President of Gemstar, where he was responsible for distribution efforts for TV Guide’s portfolio of products with leading cable, satellite and telco providers in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. He also had responsibility for the company’s IP Portfolio, IPG, Channel, Magazine, On-Demand service, Online Syndication, Mobile Application and TVG Horseracing. His career also includes seven years as divisional vice president for affiliate sales at Speedvision and Outdoor Life Network, and tenure as regional director of affiliate sales for NBC Cable.
“With our current operations in over 40 countries and a rapidly growing portfolio of entertainment brands, Russell and Patrick represent a unique blend of industry knowledge, management experience and seasoned leadership qualities that will be instrumental as we take Twistbox to the next level,” said Ian Aaron, President and CEO of Twistbox Entertainment.
About Twistbox Entertainment, Inc.
Twistbox Entertainment, Inc. is a leading global producer and publisher of mobile entertainment. The company has exclusive licenses with industry-leading brands, direct distribution with more than 100 mobile operators in 45 countries and provides an extensive portfolio of award-winning games, WAP sites and mobile TV channels to more than one billion subscribers worldwide. For more information, please visit www.twistbox.com.
CONTACT: Jackie Markham at 800-762-4761 or jmarkham@aol.com.
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Mr. Burke joins Twistbox from Weight Watchers International, Inc., where he was most recently Managing Director for Australasia. Previously he served eight years as an international executive at Sony Music that included Senior Vice President and CFO of Pressplay GP and Napster LLC, a joint venture of Sony Music and Universal Music. In addition Mr. Burke spent 13 years with Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in the US and Australia and served as the senior manager in the Sydney office.
Mr. Dodd was Senior Vice President of Gemstar, where he was responsible for distribution efforts for TV Guide’s portfolio of products with leading cable, satellite and telco providers in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. He also had responsibility for the company’s IP Portfolio, IPG, Channel, Magazine, On-Demand service, Online Syndication, Mobile Application and TVG Horseracing. His career also includes seven years as divisional vice president for affiliate sales at Speedvision and Outdoor Life Network, and tenure as regional director of affiliate sales for NBC Cable.
“With our current operations in over 40 countries and a rapidly growing portfolio of entertainment brands, Russell and Patrick represent a unique blend of industry knowledge, management experience and seasoned leadership qualities that will be instrumental as we take Twistbox to the next level,” said Ian Aaron, President and CEO of Twistbox Entertainment.
About Twistbox Entertainment, Inc.
Twistbox Entertainment, Inc. is a leading global producer and publisher of mobile entertainment. The company has exclusive licenses with industry-leading brands, direct distribution with more than 100 mobile operators in 45 countries and provides an extensive portfolio of award-winning games, WAP sites and mobile TV channels to more than one billion subscribers worldwide. For more information, please visit www.twistbox.com.
CONTACT: Jackie Markham at 800-762-4761 or jmarkham@aol.com.
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