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John Needham

Overview John Needham

John Needham’s Biography: President of Publishing & Esports at Riot Games. Former CEO of Cryptic Studios and Microsoft Studio Head. Discover his impact on League of Legends & Valorant.

Profile John Needham

Job title
President, Publishing & Esports
Real name
John Needham
Workplace
Riot Games

Experience John Needham

President, Publishing and Esports
Riot Games
08.2024 - present
President, Esports
Riot Games
10.2021 - 08.2024
Global Head of Esports
Riot Games
01.2020 - 10.2021
Global Head of League of Legends Esports
Riot Games
06.2019 - 01.2020
Managing Director of Europe and North America
Riot Games
11.2018 - 06.2019
Managing Director of Europe
Riot Games
06.2017 - 11.2018
Consultant
Linden Lab
11.2016 - 03.2017
Partner – GM US Studios
Microsoft
04.2015 - 09.2016
Studio Head – Lionhead, Head of European Publishing
Microsoft
04.2013 - 04.2015
Board Member
PlayMesh, Inc.
09.2012 - 09.2014
CEO
Gazillion Entertainment
03.2011 - 12.2012
Advisor
GameStop
01.2011 - 12.2011
CEO
Cryptic Studios
06.2008 - 03.2011
CFO and SVP of Business Development and Operations
Sony Online Entertainment
01.2001 - 06.2008
VP of Finance
Telemundo
01.1999 - 01.2001
Director of Business Development
Sony Pictures Entertainment
08.1996 - 01.1999
Staff, Senior Auditor
Arthur Andersen
01.1992 - 04.1994

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