Richard Teversham

Current

• Director: Markets and Solutions at Apple EMEIA

Past

• Senior Director: Xbox Business, Insights and Strategy. Interactive Entertainment Division at Microsoft
• Business and Strategy Director - Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft
• Xbox Director of Platform and Marketing at Microsoft: Entertainment and Devices Division

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Education

• Brunel University
• Thames Valley University
• Trinity College, Dublin

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Richard Teversham’s Experience

• Director: Markets and Solutions

  Apple EMEIA

  (Computer Hardware industry)

  May 2009 — Present (7 months)

• Senior Director: Xbox Business, Insights and Strategy. Interactive Entertainment Division

  Microsoft

  (Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  January 2008 — May 2009 (1 year 5 months)

  Reporting into the VP of the Interative Entertainment Division in EMEA, my role ensures that the Xbox business in EMEA is on track to hit our long term and short term goals. Driving the 3 year strategy for the Xbox business in EMEA with the Leadership team, and ensuring all important decisions for EMEA are insight driven, plus recommending the key choices for the business, I ensure that the business is making the right decisions for success. On top of this my team and I are responsible for reporting on the business, analyst relations, marketing and product research and planning the Rythym of the Business. I am also on the Board of the ISFE (International Software Federation for Europe which manages the PEGI age ratings for games, and promotes gaming across the continent. I am also the Chairman of the PEGI Enforcement Committee which applies sanctions on companies that break the code of conduct

• Business and Strategy Director - Entertainment and Devices Division

  Microsoft

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  July 2007 — January 2008 (7 months)

  Reporting into the Vice President of EMEA, I am responsible for Strategic Direction, Operational Efficiency and Organisational agility across the E&D Division. The E&D Division includes Interactive gaming (Xbox and Games for Windows), Specialised Devices Division (PC Hardware and Mac Office) and Commercial (Office and Windows) through the retail channel. The role includes driving the ‘3 year strategic plan’ for EMEA, along with ‘trouble shooting’ key areas of the business that need attention. On top of this I am leading key parts of the business such as Citizenship outreach, Business Planning and Rhythm of the Business.

• Xbox Director of Platform and Marketing

  Microsoft: Entertainment and Devices Division

  (Computer Games industry)

  July 2005 — June 2007 (2 years )

  Reporting into the Vice President of EMEA, I was responsible for all aspects of marketing across EMEA, including brand, advertising, PR, partnerships, online and product. On the platform side I was responsible for driving the console and games product planning to ensure we have a successful portfolio for EMEA. I managed a significant marketing budget and managed a direct team of 20 and a virtual marketing organization of 150 across EMEA

Richard Teversham’s Education

• Brunel University

  Masters , European Marketing Management , 1991 — 1992

• Thames Valley University

  Diploma , Marketing , 1987 — 1988

• Trinity College, Dublin

  1983 — 1987

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