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Frank Gibeau MBA '77 : Appointed CEO of Zynga

Business School alumnus Frank Gibeau MBA ‘77 was recently appointed CEO of Zynga.

Business School alumnus Frank Gibeau MBA ‘77 was recently appointed CEO of Zynga.

“I’m incredibly honored to join the Zynga team as CEO. Mark [Pincus] founded Zynga with the simple premise that it’s more fun to play games with other people and that social gaming was a path to the mass market,” said Gibeau in a recent press release. “I felt the power of this idea as a competitor and was inspired by how Zynga reached unexpected new audiences and opened up brand-new gaming platforms.”

Find the full press release here.

Zynga is a leading developer of the world's most popular social games, including FarmVille, Zynga Poker, and Words with Friends. 

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