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Honor the people behind ROBLOX.
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| 30 Oct 2011 12:52 PM |
Some of you may not know the CEO of ROBLOX but I'm here to help.
About ROBLOX
With over 4 million unique monthly users spending 20+ minutes per session, ROBLOX is one of the top ranked kids gaming sites on the internet! The company is unique among gaming sites in that kids are the main architects of their own worlds. Core building blocks are used to create worlds and everything is customizable. Kids build their own social hangouts, invite others in party mode, engage in online chat and create virtual items using our site and 3D game client. We are a massively multi-player online game that uses physics to simulate the real world. As the site grows, the ROBLOX virtual economy continues to evolve. If working with cutting edge technology to create something unique appeals to you, please check out our Jobs section.
Management Biographies
David Baszucki - Founder & CEO David is the founder, co-creator and CEO of ROBLOX. Prior to founding ROBLOX, David was a private investor. Previously, David was VP and General Manager of MSC.Software, where he ran the desktop simulation division. Prior to MSC.Software, David founded Knowledge Revolution and grew it to be the volume leader in mechanical simulation software and physics educational software. Knowledge Revolution was acquired by MSC.Software. Prior to founding Knowledge Revolution, David worked as a product manager and electronic designer. David was the General Motors scholar in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University.
Erik Cassel - Co-Founder & Chief Scientist Erik is the co-creator of ROBLOX, where he holds the title of Chief Scientist. Prior to ROBLOX, Erik was Director of R&D at Outhink Inc., a startup developing P2P collaboration technology. Erik began his career as the 4th employee at Knowledge Revolution, where he became Vice President of R&D. When Knowledge Revolution was acquired by MSC.Software, Erik managed the engineers of the newly formed local division, was product manager, and served as chief technical liaison to corporate headquarters. Erik earned a BA in Physics from Cornell University.
Pierre Berkaloff - Vice President of Engineering Pierre is the Vice President of Engineering at ROBLOX. Prior to ROBLOX, Pierre served as VP of Engineering at Colloquis, a Natural Language Processing "Software as a Service" provider acquired by Microsoft where he remained for 5 years after the acquisition. Prior to this, Pierre was developing 2D and 3D graphics authoring tools: first with Ray Dream, where he was the Chief Software Architect and Co-founder; then at Fractal Design, where he was the Director of Engineering; and finally at Metacreations, as VP of Engineering. Pierre earned a MS in Computer Science from École Centrale de Lille in France.
Keith Lucas - Vice President of Operations Keith is Vice President of Operations at ROBLOX, responsible for scaling, site operations, and engineering management. Previously at ROBLOX, Keith led efforts in marketing, ad sales, customer service & moderation, and regulatory compliance. Prior to ROBLOX, Keith served as Director of Product Management at Enfold, an early stage health-IT company, and as Director of Internet Technology at Progio, a mobile fitness coaching platform. Keith co-developed the physics engine at Knowledge Revolution, and became an engineering manager at MSC.Software after the acquisition. Keith holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautics & Astronautics from Stanford University and a Masters in Public Policy from UC Berkeley.
Matt Finick - Vice President of Finance Matt is Vice President of Finance at ROBLOX and is responsible for keeping the lights on. Prior to ROBLOX, Matt worked at Marvel Entertainment, where he initially built the team of analysts that handled all Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Analytics and Corporate development. After 4 years in NY, he transferred to LA, where he was the senior finance/operations executive that played a key role in successfully launching the studio division that self-produced the Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk feature films in 2008. Prior to working at Marvel Entertainment, Matt was a VP in Equity Research at Thomas Weisel Partners. Matt has a BS in Business from Skidmore College.
Clint Schmidt - Vice President of Marketing Clint is the Vice President of Marketing at ROBLOX, responsible for customer acquisition, retention, monetization, and business development. Prior to ROBLOX, Clint served as VP of Marketing and Product Management at Livemocha, an online language learning company, and as Chief Marketing Officer at ZoomIn, India’s most popular photo sharing and printing site. Clint also held management positions at eBay, Half.com, and 1-800-Contacts, and has deep experience in leading high-growth companies. Clint earned a degree in Entrepreneurial Management from The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Leadership David Baszucki Founder & CEO
David Baszucki
David is the founder, co-creator and CEO of ROBLOX. Prior to founding ROBLOX, David was a private investor. Previously, David was VP and General Manager of MSC.Software, where he ran the desktop simulation division. David founded Knowledge Revolution and grew it to be the volume leader in mechanical simulation software and physics educational software. Knowledge Revolution was acquired by MSC.Software. Before founding Knowledge Revolution, David worked as a product manager and electronic designer. David was the General Motors Scholar in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. @DavidBaszucki Keith Lucas Chief Product Officer
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Keith is the Chief Product Officer at ROBLOX. Keith started his career at ROBLOX leading the engineering team. He currently oversees Product, Engineering, Operations, Analytics and Design. Prior to ROBLOX, Keith served as Director of Product Development at Enfold, an early stage health-IT company, and as Director of Internet Technology at Progio, a mobile fitness coaching platform. Keith co-developed the physics engine at Knowledge Revolution, and became an engineering manager at MSC.Software after the acquisition. Keith holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautics & Astronautics from Stanford University and a Masters in Public Policy from UC Berkeley. @kvlucas Andrew Chmyz CFO
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Andrew is the CFO of ROBLOX, overseeing Human Resources, Recruiting, Facilities, Finance, Accounting, Customer Service, Moderation and Advertising Sales. Prior to joining ROBLOX, Andrew held the CFO position at a variety of companies, including SugarCRM, Medallia, Concentric Medical, Marimba (Nasdaq: MRBA), and InnerStep. At Concentric Medical, in addition to his CFO role, Andrew was the COO and the VP of International Sales, introducing a novel device to treat acute ischemic stroke into the European and Asian markets. Andrew started his career in investment banking at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Andrew received his MBA from Santa Clara University and his undergraduate degree from Yale University. Jared Shapiro VP of Web Platform
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Jared is Vice President of Web Platform at ROBLOX and is responsible for the web engineering team, core platform technology, the user-facing website, internal tools, platform apis, and BI/Analytics infrastructure. Previously, Jared was VP of Engineering at Sonic Boom, an early leader in mobile games and personalization applications. After Sonic Boom, Jared led the central technology group at RockYou and was later VP of Engineering at Bitesize Networks. He holds BA and BFA degrees from New School University. Adam Miller VP of Engineering, Technology
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Adam is Vice President of Engineering, Technology at ROBLOX. He is responsible for the client team, ROBLOX Studio, and the mobile engineering team. Prior to ROBLOX, Adam served as Director of Engineering at Intertrust, developing digital rights management technology and directing development of an incubated startup. Previously, Adam created the MMO Star Sonata, acquired by Landauer Games. Adam holds a BS in Computer Science from Yale University. @rbxadam Ian Silverstein VP of Global Sales
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Ian is Vice President of Global Sales at ROBLOX and is responsible for all advertising sales in the US and other markets. Ian joined ROBLOX in January, 2014 from Stardoll Media, where he was responsible for building and leading a national sales team selling cross-channel advertising solutions to clients looking to reach the youth market. Prior to Stardoll Media, Ian held positions with leading media and technology companies including Boingo Wireless, Business.com, ESPN and MTV Networks. Ian is a graduate of Penn State University. @ian_silverstein
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