John Schappert (video game executive), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John Schappert (video game executive)

American video game company executive

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1970

Place of Birth: North Miami, Florida, United States

Profession: entrepreneur, video game producer, business executive

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About John Schappert (video game executive)

  • John Schappert (born July 14, 1970) is an American video game executive and entrepreneur.
  • Schappert is best known for co-founding Tiburon Entertainment with Jason Andersen and Steve Chiang in 1994 (developer of the Madden NFL series of video games for Electronic Arts).
  • He is the Chairman of Motorsport Games, a Motorsport Network's esport platform.
  • Schappert is also known for his tenure as Zynga's Chief Operating Officer from 2011 to 2012.
  • Before joining Zynga, Schappert served as the Chief Operating Officer of Electronic Arts from 2009 to 2011.
  • He also oversaw Xbox Live and Microsoft Game Studios as a Corporate Vice President of Microsoft from 2007 to 2009.
  • Schappert most recently founded Shiver Entertainment in 2013.

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