Eric Schiermeyer

Eric Schiermeyer
Nationality American
Occupation entrepreneur and video game executive
Notable work co-founding Zynga

Eric Schiermeyer is an American technology entrepreneur and video game executive. Schiermeyer is best known for co-founding Zynga (with Mark Pincus, Justin Waldron and others) and serving as its head of product management with the title of Senior Vice President of Product.[1][2][3] At Zynga, Schiermeyer was recognized for expertise in operations.[4] He built the product management organization and instituted the rigorous discipline of metrics-based game development. He left Zynga in 2011.[5] Most recently Schiermeyer started his own game company called Luminary in 2013.[6][7][8]

Referen

  1. "Timeline: How Zynga became a $9 billion company". Reuters. 2011-12-19. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  2. "Mark Pincus: The man turning play into a business". VatorNews. 2011-12-14. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  3. "How Zynga grew from gaming outcast to $9 billion social game powerhouse | GamesBeat". venturebeat.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  4. Takahashi, Dean. "A walk on the California coast with Eric Schiermeyer, the cofounder and former analytics expert at Zynga". Venturebeat. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  5. Constine, Josh. "Co-Founder "Who Made Numbers God" At Zynga Joins Bee Cave Games As Advisor/Investor". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  6. "A walk on the California coast with Eric Schiermeyer, the cofounder and former analytics expert at Zynga (interview) | GamesBeat". venturebeat.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  7. Wawro, Alex. "Zynga expat launches Luminary, a small-scale mobile game studio". Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  8. "Zynga cofounder's quest to take down Candy Crush Saga". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
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