The cornerstone of his success lay in his upbringing, his work ethic, and his sense of humor.
SEATTLE, WA, October 03, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ron Powers has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Backed by years of professional experience in business development and strategy, leadership, and interactive entertainment, Mr. Powers presently excels as a self-employed consultant. Likewise, he is an advisor for Home Run Dugout, a baseball simulation company with an emphasis on entertainment, an advisor for the commercial division of Full Swing Simulators, and a board member for SportsWorld, Inc., a virtual world/fantasy sports environment in which people can play daily or full-season fantasy leagues, as well as a variety of other sports-related games. Prior to obtaining his current position, Mr. Powers worked in a variety of executive roles for Room 8 Group, Topgolf International, Inc., and Arkadium.
During the early stages of his career, Mr. Powers gained valuable expertise in the video and computer industry as the chief executive officer of HipSoft Games, the head of business development for PopCap Games, the president of developer relations and business development for Oberon Media, and as the co-founder and vice president of business development for GameHouse Inc. An expert in his field, Mr. Powers completed coursework in business administration and marketing at Oregon State University.
While his career has been filled with highlights, Mr. Powers takes the most pride in co-founding GameHouse, a game software development, in 1999. Five years later, it was sold to Real Networks for more than $35 million. Another standout moment was joining TopGolf as the chief digital officer in 2015. The cornerstone of his success lay in his upbringing, his work ethic, and his sense of humor. Looking toward the future, Mr. Powers intends to involve his children in his consultancy.
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