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Kevin Akira Lee worked as a Director of Product Management at Yahoo! Inc. from 2003 to 2007, and as a Vice President of Product at IGN Entertainment, Inc. from 2007 to 2009.
He also worked as a Director of Product Management at Amikai, Inc. from 2000 to 2003, and as a Director at Compass Community Services, Inc. in 2009.
He was the Chief Product Officer at JustVisual, Inc. and the General Manager at Zynga, Inc. from 2009 to 2013.
Mr. Lee received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Stanford University.
Former positions of Kevin Akira Lee
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ZYNGA INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-08-31 |
| Compass Community Services, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2009-07-31 |
IGN Entertainment, Inc.
 IGN Entertainment, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services IGN Entertainment, Inc. provides internet and media services. It focuses on the video game and entertainment markets. It offers gaming and entertainment content for 18-34 year old men online; gaming technology services for online game developers; and iPhone UI Toolkit for iPhone developers. The firm also operates Direct2Drive, an online site that allows consumers to purchase and download PC games, comics, and anime titles directly from the Web to their desktops; FilePlanet, a video game download site that provides free game patches, mod files, game demos, and trailers; AskMen.com, a men's lifestyle Website; and UGO.com, a men's entertainment site. The company was founded by Mark A. Jung, Peer Schneider, Kenneth H. Keller and Christopher Anderson on September 29, 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-07-31 |
Yahoo!, Inc.
 Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-10-31 |
| Amikai, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-03-31 |
Training of Kevin Akira Lee
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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JustVisual, Inc.
 JustVisual, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services JustVisual, Inc. provides intuitive visual search engine applications. The company was founded by Michael Chertok and Adi T. Pinhas in 2006 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Zynga, Inc.
 Zynga, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zynga, Inc. provides social game services. It develops, markets and operates social games as live services played on mobile platforms such as Apple's iOS operating system and Google's Android operating system, and social networking sites such as Facebook. It offers Chess with Friends, Crazy Cake Swap, Draw Something, FarmVille, Gems with Friends, Ice Age: Arctic Blast, Looney Tunes Dash, Speed Guess Something, What's The Phrase, Wizard of Oz Magic Match, Yummy Gummy, Free Slots, Black Diamond Casino, Hit It Rich, Zynga Poker and Willy Wonka Slots. The company was founded by Mark Jonathan Pincus on April 19, 2007, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
| Compass Community Services, Inc. | |
IGN Entertainment, Inc.
IGN Entertainment, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services IGN Entertainment, Inc. provides internet and media services. It focuses on the video game and entertainment markets. It offers gaming and entertainment content for 18-34 year old men online; gaming technology services for online game developers; and iPhone UI Toolkit for iPhone developers. The firm also operates Direct2Drive, an online site that allows consumers to purchase and download PC games, comics, and anime titles directly from the Web to their desktops; FilePlanet, a video game download site that provides free game patches, mod files, game demos, and trailers; AskMen.com, a men's lifestyle Website; and UGO.com, a men's entertainment site. The company was founded by Mark A. Jung, Peer Schneider, Kenneth H. Keller and Christopher Anderson on September 29, 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
| Amikai, Inc. |
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