Worked previously as Senior Producer for Core Design on over 30 titles in a development capacity including Producer on the Tomb Raider series of products, as well as for Core's parent company Eidos Interactive as Senior Producer in the Japan subsidairy. He subsequently served as the Business Development & Outsourced Production Consultant in China for Eidos Interactive's early global outsourcing efforts. Prior to founding Pearl Digital Entertainment Troy spent a total of 14 years with Core Design / Eidos. Troy studied Computer Science at Derby University.
Prior to Pearl Digital, Leland spent 12 Years at Electronic Arts, EA Square and EA Victor in development, production and licensing; involved with hit titles on multi-platforms including online and celebrity/movie licenses. Leland's experience working with high profile titles adds a deep understanding to the Pearl production method when servicing client's brands & licenses.
Adam brings 12 Years of Finance, Business Development and Entrepreneurial experience to Pearl, having worked at major investment banks such as JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS in New York, London and Toronto, as an Asia-Pacific financing consultant out of Hong Kong, and also as a co-founder of ru4.com, a New York-based e-commerce application service provider. He holds a BA in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Economics and Emerging Markets.
With deep experience in both the Computer & Video Game and CG Movie Industry's at Ubisoft Shanghai and the CG Movie studio IDMT, Zeng Jie Wei as a experienced production talent himself knows exactly what is required to produce consistent real-time art at near movie quality levels. As Pearl's Art Studio Manager he ensures visual and technical quality across the studio is maintained.
Gu Kai majored at Suzhou University and has since been responsible at Ubisoft Shanghai as Sales Manager and Trade Marketing Manager. Having a hand in increasing China sales of the hit title Everquest by 50%, improving the image of titles Call of Duty and Far Cry locally as well as introducing the largest OEM deal in the company's local history with Sony-Ericsson. As Operations Director of Pearl Digital he brings a deep understanding of the local market, development community in China and experience of local operations management.
Xu completed his studies at Hunan University of Science & Technology and was an instrumental part of the Production Team at Ubisoft Shanghai on several key products prior to joining Pearl Digital. Highly skilled and experienced in Real-Time Graphics Production, Xu's contribution to production team management along with technical and visual consistency on Next-Generation platforms is crucial for the Company's continued growth in those areas.
Having majored in Electronics at East China University of Science & Technology, Joseph brings with him a wealth of Technical and Game Development experience having worked at major companies in senior positions including Intel as a Team Leader in Graphics Research, Ubisoft as a Game Engine Programmer and Deibus Studios in London, UK.