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Activision
COMPANY
Started in 1979 selling millions of River Raid, Pitfall and Kaboom! game cartridges for the Atari 2600 console.
Official Website:
http://www.activision.com/ Industry:
Software
Ticker:
NASDAQ:ATVI
Corporate headquarters:
Santa Monica, CA
Sales:
$1.51B (2007)
EXECUTIVES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Robert Kotick |
Business |
c. 1963 |
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CEO of Activision |
| Jim Levy |
Business |
c. 1944 |
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CEO of Activision, 1979-86 |
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Robert Kotick |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
CEO of Activision |
NOTABLE EMPLOYEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Steve Cartwright |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1955 |
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Barnstorming, Seaquest, Frostbite |
| David Crane |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1954 |
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Pitfall!, Freeway |
| Larry Kaplan |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1952 |
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Kaboom! |
| Garry Kitchen |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1958 |
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Keystone Capers |
| Alan Miller |
Computer Programmer |
? |
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Robot Tank, Surround |
| Carol Shaw |
Computer Programmer |
? |
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River Raid |
| Bob Whitehead |
Computer Programmer |
? |
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Chopper Command, Stampede |
EMPLOYMENT
EXTRANEOUS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Marc Blank |
Computer Programmer |
1954 |
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Programmer behind Zork |
CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Jack Black |
Musician |
28-Aug-1969 |
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Half of Tenacious D |
| Phil Hartman |
Actor |
24-Sep-1948 |
28-May-1998 |
Lionel Hutz, Troy McClure |
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