Matias Myllyrinne

CEO

Nicosia, Cyprus26 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20 years of senior management experience in the games industry.
  • Proven track record in building sustainable teams and organizations.
  • Expertise in strategic thinking and commercial acumen.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in the gaming industry with extensive experience in team building and strategic development.

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Business DevelopmentCasual GamesCommunity ManagementCommunity SitesComputer GamesDigital DistributionGame DesignGame DevelopmentGame MechanicsGamingIPLeadershipMMOManagementMarketing

About

A games industry professional, with a passion for main stream entertainment and building intellectual property. With 20 years senior management experience in leadership roles in creative teams. Combine strategic thinking and commercial acumen to leadership skills. An executive who can get things done and build sustainable teams and organisations in the process.

Experience

Avalanche studios group

Non Executive Director

May 2019Jun 2024 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Avalanche Studios Group is a games, spanning 3 creative divisions; AAA developer Avalanche Studios (Just Cause, Rage, Mad Max), open world developer Expansive Worlds (The Hunter) and a self-publishing division Systemic Reaction (Generation Zero, Second Extinction), Avalanche Studios Group is part of Nordisk Film & TV.

Redhill games

CEO and Co-Founder

Nov 2018Dec 2025 · 7 yrs 1 mo

  • Redhill Games is co-devlopment studio focused on working with the best teams and IP:s in our industry. We are headquartered in Helsinki, Finland with a subsidiary in Cyprus and half a dozen experts around the EU.
  • Redhill is formed by a seasoned team of industry veterans. We have a track record of success but know our best work is yet ahead. We are aiming high but approach this opportunity with humility and determination.
  • We have a calling to build not only games that will have a global impact but also an organization that is sustainable and good.
  • We value character – we are all different but have a common purpose. We respect each other’s talent and contribution. We believe that with the right team work is meaningful and we learn every day from those around us. Results become better and better. Things click.
  • We make games for a global market and our team reflects this – with team members from over 20 nationalities today. If you’d like to have an impact, keep learning and have fun while doing it all – get in touch!

Masu corporation ltd.

Director

Oct 2018Present · 7 yrs 5 mos · Cyprus

  • Masu Corporation is my consulting and investment platform focused on games, technology, and digital products. Masu supports founders, leadership teams, and boards on strategic, operational, and organizational topics, including transaction-related situations.

Wargaming.net

EVP Head of Development

Aug 2015Oct 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Cyprus

  • As a member of the Leadership Team at Wargaming Group Ltd. I worked with our awesome teams around the world to deliver legendary games. Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher, and one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO market.

Starbreeze

Board Member

Nov 2013Jun 2019 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Stockholm, Sweden

Game developers conference europe

Advisory Board Member

Feb 2010Feb 2016 · 6 yrs · Cologne Area, Germany

  • Helping to select content for Europe's biggest game developer event.

Remedy entertainment

4 roles

CEO

Promoted

Sep 2008Jul 2015 · 6 yrs 10 mos

  • The CEO of one of the leading independent game developers in the world. The company is not only known for its games Death Rally, Max Payne and Alan Wake and Quantum Break but also respected for its strong culture and focused approach to building intellectual properties.
  • Played a key part in Remedy’s success with approximately 12 million AAA games sold worldwide and spreading these brands into franchises that reach beyond games. Steering the company with over 16 million mobile games downloaded to date.
  • The games that Remedy has brought to the market during his time at the company have won a BAFTA, Finnish Software Achievement of The Year, Time Magazines top ten games of 2010 and other various game of the year awards and best of show awards.

Business Director

Promoted

Jan 2006Sep 2008 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Business and Finance Director

Promoted

Feb 2000Jan 2006 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Business Development Manager

Oct 1999Feb 2000 · 4 mos

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Leading Change and Organisational Renewal Program — Strategic Leadership

Jan 2016Jan 2016

Aalto University

MBA — Finance

Jan 1999Jan 2000

Aston University

Jan 1996Jan 1997

Aalto University

BBA

Jan 1994Jan 1997

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