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LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS Bolsters Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Industry Veteran Michael Pattison to VP of Global PC/Console Publishing

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2024 – LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS, a leading global game developer with teams across China, United States, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and United Arab Emirates, is thrilled to announce the appointment of industry veteran Michael Pattison as VP of Global PC/Console Publishing.

Pattison Brings Over 28 Years of Experience in Publishing, Platform and Game Development Roles

With more than 28 years of gaming industry experience across a wide range of publishing, development, and platform roles, Pattison brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the global LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS organization. Prior to joining LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS, Pattison spent two years as the CEO of Team17’s Digital label. Before that, he held positions at THQ, Capcom, and PlayStation.

“We are excited to welcome Michael Pattison to the LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS team,” said Steve Martin, VP of LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS. “Michael’s extensive experience and leadership in the gaming industry will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and create exceptional game experiences for our players on a global scale.”

Pattison will be responsible for leading LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS’ global PC/console publishing strategy, including business development, marketing, and public relations. He will also work closely with the company’s development teams to ensure that LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS’ games are delivered to players on time and with the highest quality.

“I am thrilled to be joining LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS,” said Pattison. “The company has a proven track record of success in developing and publishing high-quality games, and I am excited to be a part of the team that will continue to drive the company’s growth.”

Pattison’s appointment is a significant addition to the LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS executive team and will help the company continue to grow its global presence in the PC/console gaming market.

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