David Rose

David Rose is the current Vice President of Product for Episode/Storytelling Games at Pocket Gems. David has been with Pocket Gems since January 2014 and in their current role, they lead the product management team for Pocket Gems' Storytelling games including Episode.

Episode is a mobile-first form of media that is part TV, novel, movie, and mobile game. Since launching in 2014, Episode has had over 1.25 billion chapters read by millions of readers. Additionally, over 2 million writers and creators have sign up to create their own stories, including award-winning screenwriters and published novelists. Episode has also key partnerships with major studios and industry stars, like Mean Girls, Demi Lovato, Pretty Little Liars, and Pitch Perfect, to create high quality original stories.

Prior to their current role, David was the Product Manager at Zynga from January 2013 to December 2013. Before that, David was a Research Associate at Cornerstone Research from January 2008 to December 2012.

David Rose reports to Harlan Crystal, CTO & Co-Founder. They are on a team with John Kim - VP, Product Management, Brian Shih - VP, Product Management, and Nick Stanev - VP, Engineering, Live Games.