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Danny leased space in the above building for their new corporate headquarters. It is at 13785 Research Blvd, Austin, Tx. across from the new Apple Campus.
my GO games offers a unique perspective to the gaming industry specifically in the MMO category. The “GO” franchise is the first MMO of its kind to enter into the 'outdoor world' online. Players from all over the world can come together and play along with renowned sporting brands such as Remington, Real Tree, Easton, BuckedUp Apparel, Elite, PSE, and many other outdoor industry market leaders. Initially “GO” will focus on the following outdoor genres; hunting, fishing, skiing, surfing and rodeo for starters.
"We are overwhelmed with this new partnership and the wealth of gaming experts we are now working with. Within the next few weeks we will announce the entire game portfolio launch schedule along with the combined business plan and development pipeline for 2014," says Paul Watson, President and CEO of OBJE.
Danny Hammett CEO of my GO games adds, "The hunting and fishing vertical as well as the other eXtreme sports genre is ripe for disruption, and my GO games is emerging as a leader of the area through its proprietary way of leveraging its experience in e-commerce, social media, mobile, and other online facets allowing for the delivery of a 'social gaming' experience to a market that has been hungry for a change for far too long now.
OBJE MANAGEMENT TEAM
Danny Hammett
Chairman of the Board
The founder and force behind the Great Outdoors concept, Danny Hammett, has a long-term proven track record in creating successful value line strategies and is known in the games industry as the creator of branded consumer software.
Starting as a competitive motorcycle-racer and becoming a Top 20 AMA Outdoor National Competitor and Top Ten World Gran Prix Racer, Danny Hammett eventually became a Technical Consultant and navigated a career change that has projected him to the Presidency at Activision Value, now the largest gaming/simulation software publishing company in the world.
Mr. Hammett founded Head Games Publishing in 1994, focusing on outdoor leisure action games and the value line business segment. As CEO of the start up, Mr. Hammett pioneered, developed, marketed, and presold Head Games products, and drove the company to $3.5 million in sales before its inception and business launch in its first year. Head Games was the 6th leading PC games company in unit sales in America with annual revenues of over $35 million prior to the acquisition of his company by Activision. With over $2.8 B in sales and games still on the shelf today, Head Games remains the Granddaddy of branded consumer software for the mass consumer.
Mr. Hammett served as President of Activision Value and Executive Vice President of Activision until 2003. At that time Activision was the #3 worldwide electronic sports and outdoor leisure action games/simulation entertainment publisher and producer, generating over $800-million plus in revenues with $1.6-billion-dollar market cap.
After leaving Activision, Mr. Hammett joined Vivendi Universal Games as Executive Vice President where he created the Value/Casual Games Division managing all console, PC, and online product management, acquisitions, budgeting, and legal affairs.
Danny Hammett personally created such noted brands as Cabelas Big Game Hunter Cabela’s BIG GAME HUNTER, whose franchise alone has generated over 2B in sales since its creation and is the longest standing IP and brand in the ATVI library of products. He created the EXtreme Sports Series, precursor to the HO Pro SERIES athletes with Tony Hawk, Matt Hoffman, Sean Murray and others. Mr. Hammett was integral in securing the partnerships with Major Movie studios and IP to include Marvel, Disney, DreamWorks, and Pixar.
Danny earned his Bachelors Degree at California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo.
Paul Watson is a seasoned executive skilled in fundraising for startups, growth capital and pre-IPO financing in the U.S. and abroad. Watson’s experience in business development and venture finance made him the ideal candidate to spearhead OBJE’s potentially lucrative social media, gaming and entertainment initiatives.
Previously, as a primary advisor at companies such as KPMG Corporate Finance, Watson executed deals ranging from $60 million-$100 million for strategic and financial investors while based in Greater China. His clients ranged from large multinationals such as Syngenta, Unilever and Intel to major private equity funds like 3i, The Carlyle Group and Bain Capital. Watson went on to found Hermes Investment Group, a merchant bank serving clients in Asia and North America.
Watson began his career as an advisor to the Houston Technology Center, working with technology start-up companies and developing business plans and raising funds for entrepreneurs, scientists and small business owners. He continues to advise several boards of private startups and executive management teams to expand sales growth, global distribution channels and corporate value.
Specific Role to Obscene Interactive
At OBJE, Watson’s responsibilities include spearheading new short and long-term initiatives for the development of breakthrough online social and mobile gaming platforms.
Frank is a 20+ year industry veteran who has been employed at many AAA game studios, including 2k Games, Zenimax Online, Sega, EA / Origin Systems, Midway, and Ubisoft. Frank originally began his career as a programmer, and has worked in a wide variety of production positions, giving him a well-rounded view of product development from the inside out. He has worked on such top selling titles/franchises such as The Elder Scrolls, Sonic the Hedgehog, Wing Commander / Privateer, Ready to Rumble, NFL Blitz, Spy Hunter, MLB Slugfest, Shadowbane and many others. Frank has extensive online and mobile experience.
Programming for over 15 years, Jared's experience includes everything from Video Games to Government Contracting for the likes of the US Army Corp of Engineers and NASA. When he isn't slaying bugs or playing with the latest technologies, he spends time with his wife and son. He is an avid gamer, from card games to video games and everything in between.
Matt Harmon has been developing games professionally since college, starting at subLogic Corporation working on Microsoft Flight Simulator. In 2004, he founded eV Interactive to pursue the development of video games for PC and console platforms.
Previously, Mr. Harmon directed development at the privately-held Mission Studios corporation, the developers of the famous PC flight simulation series JetFighter. Mission Studios was acquired by Take-2 games in 1996 to help facilitate their IPO.
Mr. Harmon has a B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana / Champaign with a concentration in Film Theory and Criticism. He is a contributing author to Game Programming Gems IV and Game Programming Gems V. He has also written and edited university-level course material on game development.
Allen Rutledge - QA Lead
James B. Moran - Senior Advisor
Jim Moran was born in the Bronx NY, and raised in Valley Cottage NY. Jim attended Albertus Magnus HS where he was First Team All County in Track, and a recipient of a New York State Regents Scholarship. He attended Siena College, where he played Division I Lacrosse, and majored in Political Science; receiving a B.A. degree in 1982.
Jim Moran entered the Financial Services Industry in May of 1983 as a Financial Consultant. Jim spent most of his 29 year career at Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner and Smith with their “Private Client Group". Jim was also most notably employed at both Kidder, Peabody Inc., and PaineWebber Inc. during his tenure in the business. While at Merrill Lynch, Jim attained the designation of "Certified Financial Manager", was an "International Financial Consultant" and a member of Merrill Lynch's elite national "Financial Consultant Network".
Retained by "www.Great-outdoors.org" and Danny Hammett of Activision, Head Games notoriety.
Working directly with Danny Hammett and "www.Great-outdoors.org" on consultancy basis to assist in build out and development of "www.great-outdoors.org".
Jim and his wife Francine currently reside in Basking Ridge, NJ; and Naples, Florida.
Jamal Pritchard PhD - Advisor
Jamal Pritchard was born and raised in Central Africa (Zambia). He was educated in South Africa (matriculation), Europe (University of Paris, The Sorbonne), and in the United States, where he received his PhD from New York University (NYU), New York City, NY.
For the first half of his career, Dr. Pritchard worked for the United States Government in Africa, Eastern Europe, and South East Asia. After 20 years with the Government, and with the help of his established network, Dr. Pritchard started a private and exclusive consulting company, which today consists of an international list of who's-who clients that count on his strategic guidance and network connections.
Dr. Pritchard sits on several prominent boards of directors in Europe and The United States. Jamal is an institution amongst his powerful ultra-private clients and their boards. His achievements range in geography from North America, France, Turkey, the Pan Arabian region specializing in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, his native Africa (the corners- Morocco, Egypt, South Africa), the Sub-Continent of India, Indonesia, South Korea, China, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan. Dr. Pritchard is a published author and the definition of a Polymath, a Renaissance Man of the first order.
Dr. Pritchard is married with 2 grown and successful children and currently resides in his home in Paris, France.
Andrew Vought, Customer Service/Social Media, brings over 6 years of customer service experience in various fields, including most recently at Blizzard Entertainment. He has a passion for games of all kinds, and regularly plays video, pen-and-paper, board and card games. Andrew likes theatre, renaissance faires, cats, and music, and at any given time has some song stuck in his head. He currently heads up Customer Support for my GO games and manages its social media as well.
Scott Payzant - Legal Counsel
Scott began his career in 1991 doing primarily business litigation with a focus on employment related litigation. Although he has always represented, and continues to represent, clients in litigation matters, business counseling has become the focus of his practice. Today, Scott counsels emerging and established companies regarding issues that impact growth and profitability, including corporate structure and governance, strategic acquisitions, joint ventures, contracting, protecting intellectual property, employment law, and dispute resolution. Scott also counsels individuals regarding executive compensation agreements, officer and director liability, shareholder rights, partnership rights, and other business matters. His experience as both a corporate counselor and business litigator helps Scott negotiate better deals and avoid or resolve problematic business disputes in a timely and cost effective manner.
Henry Gordon - Advisor
Henry Gordon has been an Investment Banking professional with a focus on Asian markets for the past 18 Years. He has worked in Sydney, Hong Kong, London and Singapore.
Mr Gordon is currently CEO of BTIG Singapore. Prior to that he was Executive Director of Lehman Brothers, also in Singapore. Between 2003 and 2008, Mr Gordon traded Asian Equity at Hedge fund Peloton Partners in London and was also a director at both BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse. Mr Gordon started his career at Goldman Sachs JBWere in Sydney in 1996.
Mr Gordon has been an active investor in early stage technology focused companies and brings with him a very strong understanding of the Asian markets and investor base.
He lives in Singapore with his wife and three children.
Patrick Maravelias - Advisor
Working hard, maintaining integrity, and treating others the way you want to be treated are attributes that clearly depict Patrick Maravelias’ character. Throughout the course of his more than 20-year career providing excellent management and leadership, Patrick has exemplified his expertise in business management and operations, employee training and supervision, and customer service and rapport building.
Patrick Maravelias’ career speak well of his ability to thrive under different environments and circumstances. Patrick established Sonrise Consolidated Inc. in 1990 and assumed the role as the company’s President. He oversaw and coordinated the firm’s daily operational business aspects, including the delegation of duties and tasks to more than 200 personnel while directly supervising four full-time sales staff. He was also in charge of all facets of finance and worked with banks on all lines of credit.
Sonrise started with six different divisions of construction, which include demolition, grading, debris and recycling, electrical, erosion control, and street sweeping. The company initially offered services on construction sites all over the Greater Bay Area and was able to build its client list through referrals from satisfied clients. Mr. Maravelias has ushered the company startup and effectively managed Sonrise’s entire business operations with a consistent growth of 65%. Through Patrick’s leadership, Sonrise was able to generate $1.3 million a month of business. Likewise, Sonrise has obtained the corporate recognition as the leader in recycling, both for new construction and demolition, within the construction industry. Patrick was honored with “Recycler of the Year” award for demonstrating excellence in recycling throughout the company.
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Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding at February 28, 2014.
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