![]() ![]() Thelen said the company has considered going public as an option, but he noted that public markets have not been friendly to game IPOs recently. In an interview, he said that he wants Big Fish to scale up its accounting and finance department to deal with the company’s size.īig Fish Games is more than a decade old, but Thelen said the company hit $266 million in revenue last year, and it is targeting $300 million this year, and will eventually make its way toward $500 million in revenue. ![]() Thelen took his time about hiring a replacement, but as Big Fish Games grew, it became more urgent to replace Stephenson, he said.Ĭhamberlain’s tenure at PopCap Games was remarkable in that EA acquired PopCap for up to $1.3 billion (with earnouts) in mid-2011.Īsked if he planned to sell the company to EA for $1.3 billion, Thelen chuckled and said, “No.”Ĭhamberlain has 30 years of financial and operational experience at PopCap, F5 Networks, and KPMG. Stephenson, who had previously spent 11 years at Amazon, went back to take another position at the company. Chamberlain replaces David Stephenson, who was hired as the Big Fish Games CFO in 2011. ![]()
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