Rod Cousens

Rod Cousens is a leading games industry executive and is currently a Senior Advisor at The Raine Group. Prior to joining The Raine Group, Rod was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Jagex Games Studio. Before his time at Jagex, Rod was CEO of Codemasters. Prior to Codemasters, Rod was COO and latterly CEO of international publisher Acclaim Entertainment. Rod began his career in gaming industry in 1981 with the founding of games publisher Quicksilva. He went on to become UK Managing Director and later President International of Activision, now one of the largest publishers in the global video games industry. Rod Cousens graduated from Barton Peveril College, Brunel University London and he completed executive business management courses at Stanford Business School San Francisco.