Frank Roan

Founder & CEO at Hookbang

Frank Roan is currently the Vice President and General Manager at Visual Concepts. Prior to this, they were the Founder and CEO of HookBang, a full-service emerging technologies research and development firm. Frank also holds the position of Principal at Roan Holdings, Inc. Before that, they served as the President of Birch Tree Group. Frank also has experience as the Vice President of Operations and General Manager at Cubic Corporation, where they led the development of technology and products for training simulations. Frank was the Director of Server and System Software at Multimedia Games, Inc, and the Chief Technology Officer at SOCO, Inc. Additionally, Frank worked as a Studio Manager at The 3DO Company and co-founded Bootprint Entertainment, managing all product development. Frank started their career at Electronic Arts as a Producer, Director, and Lead Programmer.

Frank Roan attended Union College from 1987 to 1992, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. In 1989 and 1990, they also spent some time at the Goethe Institute, studying German. Prior to their college education, Frank attended The Hill School from 1984 to 1987, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this period. Additionally, Frank holds a certification as a Certified Scrum Master from the Scrum Alliance, although the month and year of the certification were not provided.

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Austin, United States

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Hookbang

Hookbang provides games Division to Visual Concepts in order to focus on Machine Vision and AR. HookBang is a Creative Technology Studio that provides full-service software design and development for brands, agencies, and technology companies with hard problems.


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