George King

Business Insights Manager - EMEA Distribution Partners at PLAION

George King is a Business Insights Manager for EMEA Distribution Partners at PLAION since July 2023, bringing over a decade of experience in data analysis and insights. Previously at GAME Digital PLC from April 2011 to July 2023, George held various roles including Data Analyst and Insight Manager, where responsibilities included SQL coding, data manipulation, and the creation of KPI reporting and dashboards. George also contributed as a Senior Data/Insight Analyst, supporting multiple departments with customer insights for business decisions, and initially managed a prominent loyalty scheme. Prior experience includes managing operations as Store Manager at Gamestation and working as a GIS Survey Technician at Colin Buchanan. George studied at Abingdon School, achieving A-Level in English.

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PLAION

PLAION is a global entertainment powerhouse with three decades of history behind us. We specialize in the distribution, publishing and development of games, merchandise, and video entertainment - allowing us to offer a unique breadth of services and solutions to our partners. PLAION publishes games across all platforms, including physical and digital channels. As a global publishing partner, we have formed long-term multinational publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, CI Games, Koei Tecmo, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, THQ Nordic, Warner Bros and many others. PLAION owns eight game development studios: Dambuster Studios, Fishlabs, Warhorse Studios, Milestone, Voxler, DigixArt, Flying Wild Hog, and Vertigo Games. Our studios are known for a wide breadth of successful titles and franchises such as Dead Island, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Hot Wheels Unleashed, Let's Sing, Road 96, and many more. Additionally, we collaborate with numerous independent development studios worldwide. Part of PLAION is PLAION PICTURES, a leading independent film distributor in Europe, that works closely with partners such as Paramount and Sony Pictures. We have a highly diverse portfolio of more than 3000 titles, including high-class arthouse titles such as the four-time Oscar® and Palm d'or winner Parasite. Further business operations include Sola Media, a sales agency and production company for family entertainment, Spotfilm Networx, a multi-channel streaming network, and the sub-label KSM Anime dedicated to Japanese animation. PLAION also owns the leading video game merchandise company DPI Merchandising (Denver, Roseburg, USA and Munich, DE) and a Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, CZ. PLAION is an Embracer Group company.


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