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Benjamin Pommeraud

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General Manager - Strategic Initiatives at King
📍 United Kingdom

As General Manager of Strategic Initiatives at King/Xbox, Benjamin Pommeraud drives growth through M&A, corporate venturing, and innovation. An expert in Games-as-a-Service (GaaS), he has managed large game portfolios at companies like Ubisoft and Riot Games. Colleagues describe him as an inspiring, charismatic, and creative leader with an MBA from INSEAD.

Outside of his executive role, Benjamin has a keen interest in major entertainment and technology corporations, including The Walt Disney Company and Microsoft. His career has involved significant leadership roles across the globe, including a deep focus on Asias dynamic gaming scene before his current position in the United Kingdom.

Before his extensive career in the gaming industry, Benjamin worked as a producer on long-feature film projects.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
General Manager - Strategic Initiatives
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Live Service Gaming
He is a frequent speaker on this topic, emphasizing continuous improvement and data-driven A/B testing to ensure a game's long-term success after its initial launch.
AI in Gaming
Believes AI is a revolution for the industry that will empower smaller companies and enable small teams to build AAA-quality games much more efficiently.
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Career

Work history

12-2022
General Manager - Strategic Initiatives
King
2-2022 - 2-2023
General Manager - Portfolio Games
King
6-2020 - 12-2021
Chief Growth Officer
Storms
7-2018 - 5-2020
Founder
Storms
7-2018 - 6-2020
Senior Advisor to the CEO - Gaming and Digital Entertainment
Singtel
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Media appearances

King's Benjamin Pommeraud on balancing fan expectations and his predictions for the next major disruptor of mobile games. Featured in Global Games Forum
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Education
2012 - 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
INSEAD
2000 - 2003
Master of Science
CentraleSupélec
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