Canada
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- CEO at Throwback Entertainment Inc.
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- Corporate Project Implementation at Bell Canada
- Director, Project Management at FSI Media Inc.
- Corporate Credit Analyst at Canada Life Assurance
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Tom Maduri’s Summary
Thomas is the CEO of Throwback Entertainment, founded in 2005, a publisher of Interactive and Immersive Entertainment products. This is a company unlike no other that has pushed the creative envelope with simple and intense experiences. The foundation of Throwback's product portfolio was built last year during the largest acquisition in the history of the video game industry, by acquiring an extensive library of 158 game titles, from Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. The acquired library sold over 200 million units in over 35 countries, grossing over $3.5 billion USD and will be the inspiration for numerous sequels over the coming years. Thomas has been quoted stating "We have established an aggressive growth plan that is currently being executed".
Thomas has over 15 years experience covering progressive roles as an Executive, Director and Manager. His experience lies within the Telecommunications, Finance, Publishing, large scale IT implementation and Advertising industries. Thomas has been involved in corporate restructurings, turnarounds and project/company recoveries. Since 2001, Thomas has delivered over $150 million worth of projects for companies including numerous award winning implementations – in 2006, Thomas' client was awarded the 'Boomerang Award' for best ecommerce site in Canada and Best eBusiness Site 2005.
Thomas is a recognized IT-revolutionist blending the world of web2.0 with practical business sense. His services have been sought after by leading organizations throughout the world for cutting-edge Internet delivery.
Tom Maduri’s Experience
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CEO
Throwback Entertainment Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)
November 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)
In 2006, Throwback Entertainment announced the acquisition of an extensive library of titles originally published by Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., and look upon that acquisition as a stepping stone. Taking many of the original titles, Throwback will be providing it's consumers with new versions taking advantage of modern and next-generation devices and hardware.
Such notable franchises now owned by Throwback include, but are not limited to Re-Volt, Extreme G Racing, Vexx, Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance, Fur Fighters, and many many more.
