Richard is a serial entrepreneur that has spent the past 20 years building businesses and leading teams on new projects. He most recently served as CEO of The Well Project, an award-winning, innovative non-profit working on HIV/AIDS. Richard has degrees in Fine Arts and Art History.
Business Team
Richard Averitt
COO
Laura Daniels
Director of
Operations
Sara Girard
Community Marketing Manager
Phil Gordon
CEO
Phil is known throughout the world as a professional poker player and entrepreneur. Phil is an active angel investor and has served as keynote speaker to many of the Fortune 500, including Google, Yahoo, and ATT. Phil is a National Merit Finalist, Presidential Scholar, and Computer Scientist from Georgia Tech. @philnolimits
John “JK” Scheinberg
CTO
Most recently JK spent over 20 years at Apple where he was instrumental in moving the Mac to the Intel platform. Prior to that he managed a group of over 100 engineers and a budget of over $20M. Jawfish is JK's fourth startup.
Christine Wallingford
Team Builder
Extraordinaire
Engineering Team
Aaron Davidson
Server Lead
Founding Developer
Jeremy Duke
Development Operations Engineer
Sarah Dygert
Senior Software Engineer
Andy Firth
Senior Software Engineer
Scott Fortin
Principal Architect
Founding Developer
Barry Kaplan
Senior Software Engineer
Paul Malolepsy
Senior Software Engineer
J Spencer
Senior Software Engineer - Jawfish Canada
Games Team
Rejwan Ahmed
Senior Artist Designer
Jordan Bokov
Intern
Spencer D’Amelio
UI/UX/QA
Game Design Lead
Laura Goldstein
Senior Artist
Designer
Laura has over 10 years of experience in the games industry, doing everything from game art to animation, game design, and coding.
Brandon Hegland
Senior Artist
Designer
Terry Henesy
Senior Artist
Designer
Tadhg Kelly
Creative Director
Tadhg has been designing games for twenty years,
Clayton Kisko
UI/UX/QA
Game Design Lead
Anders Taylor
Game Designer
Anders graduated from Swarthmore College with a double major in economics & psychology. Before joining Jawfish at the start of 2013, he played poker professionally for four years and contributed to Phil's Gordon's Little Gold Book.
Ruth Tomandl
Producer
Ruth has been working on PC and console games (mostly action RPGs) since 2001. Jawfish is her first mobile/casual gig and she's looking forward to learning some new things.
Louis Wou
Metrics Engineer
Board of Directors
Jon Mittelhauser
Jon is a former founder of Netscape. Jon worked alongside Marc Andreessen at University of Illinois and wrote the first internet browser for Windows. Jon was more recently Senior VP of Engineering at OnLive and currently serves on their Technical Advisory Board.
Kyle Stewart
Kyle Stewart was a member of the founding team at Zynga. Kyle was VP of Shared technology and ran multiple studios. He is currently an active angel investor.
Advisory Board
Sarah Boatman
Ben Cary
Finance Advisor
Ben has B.S. in Accounting from USC and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School. He is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor. Ben currently serves as CFO of Ingrooves.
Don Dodge
Developer and Startup Advocate, Google
Ron Doornink
Ron Doornink is the former CEO of Activision Publishing
Scott Greenburg
Partner at K&L Gates
Adam Gries
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