Leadership shifts remain a key theme in the mobile gaming world, and August 2025 is no exception. With several major appointments and high-profile moves, the month has once again reshaped the executive landscape. Here’s a comprehensive look at the industry’s latest power players and where they’re headed next.
Thomas Peng – Director of Product at Scopely
Thomas Peng has joined Scopely as the Director of Product for the Slate Development Group, bringing a wealth of experience from top gaming companies. He previously held key roles at NetEase Games, Respawn Entertainment, and Tencent, contributing to the strategy and launch of successful global titles.
Jaehoon Choi – Country Manager for Korea at RTB House
Jaehoon Choi has joined RTB House as the new Country Manager for Korea, where he will lead operations and drive growth in the Korean market. He brings a solid background in business development and market expansion from previous leadership roles in the industry.
Loni Clark – Director of Integrated Planning and Portfolio Operations at Marvel Games, Disney
Loni Clark has joined The Walt Disney Company as Director of Integrated Planning and Portfolio Operations, where she will oversee Marvel Games. With strong experience in project management and strategic operations, she is well-equipped to coordinate complex creative teams and portfolios.
Fasieh Mehta – Industry Head, Large Customer Sales (Mobile Apps & Gaming) at Google Pakistan
Fasieh Mehta is now part of Google as the Industry Head for Large Customer Sales – Mobile Apps and Gaming in Pakistan, operating from the APAC HQ in Singapore. With over 20 years of experience, he previously led Unreal Engine adoption at Epic Games across the MENAPT region and played a key role in Quixel’s merger into Epic.
Sohaib Thiab – Chief Product Officer at Tamatem Games
Sohaib Thiab has joined Tamatem Games as Chief Product Officer, bringing product leadership experience from his previous role at Eneco. At Tamatem, he will focus on launching innovative games for the Arabic market and expanding the studio’s fintech offerings through Tamatem Plus.
Osiel Gómez – Chief Operating Officer at HyperBeard
Osiel Gómez has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at HyperBeard, following his work as Studio Co-Head and Chief Experience Officer. He has played a key role in improving user experience and maintaining high product quality across the studio’s titles.
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