Sue Hughes-Taigen

VP of Sales, Americas at Skillmatics

Sue Hughes-Taigen has over 20 years of experience in sales and distribution. Sue began their career in 2002 as Vice President of Sales at Mobile Digital Media (Spin off of Palm), where they were responsible for launching the SD/MMC Handheld Software category in North America and growing revenues to $20M. Sue then moved to COKeM International in 2004 as Vice President of Purchasing, where they leveraged their industry relationships to gain incremental distribution deals of re-manufactured gaming products. In 2005, they joined Sega of America, Inc. as Senior Vice President of Sales, reporting to the President and responsible for all sales and distribution functions for North America/Latin America. During their tenure, they grew the sales team from 6 to 25. In 2011, Sue moved to LeapFrog as Vice President of Sales. Sue then worked at Immersive Play as Vice President of Sales from 2015 to 2017. In 2017, they joined UBTECH Robotics as Vice President of Sales, North America and Head of Sales. In 2020, they moved to Skyrocket Toys as Senior Vice President of Sales. Most recently, in 2023, Sue joined Skillmatics as Vice President of Sales, Americas.

Sue Hughes-Taigen attended The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, where they earned a degree in Business with a focus in Marketing.

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  • VP of Sales, Americas

    January, 2023 - present