Sebastian Ahlskog to step down as CFO at Starbreeze
STOCKHOLM (October 11, 2018) – Starbreeze AB announces today that Sebastian Ahlskog has decided to leave his position as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), a role that he has held for more than 3 years, for new challenges outside of the company. Mika Reini is appointed acting CFO and will hold the role until a permanent CFO is in place.
Mika Reini has solid experience from the gaming industry beeing CFO at the global gaming company Remedy Entertainment for more than 17 years. Remedy Entertainment is listed on Nasdaq First North in Helsinki.
Mika Reini will act as acting CFO with immediate effect and will work in parallel with Sebastian Ahlskog in a transitional phase. A process for recruiting a permanent CFO for Starbreeze is now to be initiated.
For more information, please contact:
Ann Charlotte Svensson, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Tel: +46(0)8-202 509, email: ir@starbreeze.com
This information is such thatStarbreeze AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 8.00 CET on 11 October 2018.
About Starbreeze
Starbreeze is a global game company whose vision is to be a leading provider in the entertainment industry by creating world-class experiences. Starbreeze was founded in 1998 and has since evolved into a well-established developer and publisher of PC and console games and VR products aimed at the global market. With studios in Stockholm, Paris, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Barcelona, Brussels, Bangalore and Dehradun, Starbreeze develops high-quality entertainment products based on proprietary and third-party rights, both in-house and in partnership with external game developers. Operations are organized in three business areas: Starbreeze Games, Publishing and VR Tech & Operations. Starbreeze shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm under the tickers STAR A and STAR B with the ISIN-codes SE0007158928 (A share) and SE0005992831 (B share). For more information, please visit starbreeze.com