Disney Bolsters Gaming Leadership, Partners with Epic on Metaverse as It Focuses on Major Gaming Expansion
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Ray Gresko, formerly of Blizzard, joins Disney Games as SVP of product and development to work with Epic Games on building Disney's metaverse.
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Jay Ong promoted to lead global games licensing for all Disney franchises after nearly a decade heading Marvel Games.
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Sean Shoptaw promoted to EVP of Disney Games, overseeing global business.
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Bjorn Tornqvist joins as VP of games technology after nearly 20 years with Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment.
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Announcements reflect Disney's major investment into gaming through partnership with Epic Games and goal of launching a Disney metaverse.