Sega Net Hires CTO

Lynn MacConnell is joining the Sega Net management team. MacConnell, who worked on the Sega.com website project as a consultant, will take on the role of chief technology officer and oversee Sega Net's technical staff and will be responsible for the technology behind the high-speed gaming network. "It is an exciting time to be joining the video game industry," said MacConnell, "I want to be part of enabling the next wave of consumers to get online and take their games to the next level."