A member of the Board of directors of the Russian-Swedish company G5 Entertainment became Chris Carvalho, former Director of Business Development at Lucasfilm and Chief Operating Officer of Kabam.
Chris worked at Lucasfilm for nine years (from 1999 to 2008), where he was responsible as a business developer for all of Lucas’ companies. He calls the launch of the Lucasfilm Internet division and the launch of the portal his main merit StarWars.com .
Cris Carvalho
After that, Chris was the Chief Operating Officer of Kabam for four years (from 2010 to 2013).
During his time at the company, its revenue increased from $2 million to $360 million, and the number of employees increased from 25 to more than 700 people.
Over the past few years, Chris has been acting more often either as a member of the board of directors of service companies, or as a consultant and investor (for example, in PlayFab and Mobcrush).
Now Carvalho is on the board of directors of G5 Entertainment, which has released games such as The Secret Society – Hidden Mystery, Hidden City: Mystery of Shadows and Mahjong Journey.
“We welcome Chris to the board of directors of G5, where his experience will help the company in the next stage of growth, within which we are going to strengthen success in our core genres and expand into new niches,” Vlad Suglobov, co-founder and CEO of G5 Entertainment, commented on the appointment.
A source: G5 Entertainment