Flashman Hires Former Capcom Business Development Vet

Flashman Studios, a business management firm in the interactive entertainment industry, has announced it has hired Tony Pereira, formerly of Capcom, as a director of business development. In his new role, Pereira will provide Flashman Studios clients insight and experience in game submission, marketing direction and establishing publisher and first-party relationships. In addition, Pereira will work closely with clients on company finance, cash flow management and project budgets. Flashman notes Pereira has 18 years in the interactive entertainment industry, and has been involved in acquiring and handling developer relationships on dozens of titles, including Okami (Wii), Darkwatch (PS2 & Xbox), Harvey Birdman (PSP, PS2 & Wii) and MotoGP 07 (PS2). Said Flashman CEO Brad Young, "Besides being an all around good guy and well-known to almost everyone in the industry, Tony possesses an abundance of publisher knowledge that we will be able to leverage across our entire client base. We are very excited to have him on board."