20-05-2015 15:00
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┬á ┬á REDMOND, Wash.ÔÇô(BUSINESS WIRE)ÔÇô Nintendo of America has hired a new Vice President to lead the United States sales organization with a name thatÔÇÖs well-known in the Mushroom Kingdom. Effective today, Doug Bowser (no relation to the King Koopa and MarioÔÇÖs longtime nemesis) will oversee a variety of sales-related functions, including Sales, In-store Merchandising, Retail Strategy and Retail Marketing. He will play a key role in driving national sales strategies to generate demand and achieve revenue objectives across all of NintendoÔÇÖs product lines. Bowser also will manage NintendoÔÇÖs key retail customer relationships and will oversee retail marketing for the Nintendo World store in New York.
┬á ┬á Bowser will report to Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of AmericaÔÇÖs Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
┬á ┬á ÔÇ£Doug Bowser is an outstanding addition to our Nintendo team, as he brings a deep blend of both consumer package goods and video game sales experience,ÔÇØ said Moffitt. ÔÇ£I know he will work tirelessly with our internal and external partners to ensure the broad Nintendo product lineup of hardware, software and accessories are strongly represented throughout U.S. retail points of distribution.ÔÇØ
┬á ┬á Bowser comes to Nintendo from Electronic Arts, where he has worked since 2007, most recently as Vice President of Global Business Planning, a role that made him responsible for EAÔÇÖs console, PC and mobile game forecasting. Prior to EA, he worked at Procter & Gamble in various sales leadership roles in Asia, Latin America and the U.S.
┬á ┬á He attended the University of Utah, where he earned a bachelorÔÇÖs degree in communications.