Matthew Bromberg Appointed Chief Executive
Officer and President
Interim Chief Executive Officer Jim Whitehurst
Named Executive Chair of the Unity Board
Company to Release First Quarter 2024 Financial
Results on May 9, 2024
Unity (NYSE: U) (the “Company”), the world's leading platform of
tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and
experiences across multiple platforms, today announced that Matthew
Bromberg has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, President, and
a member of the Unity Board of Directors, effective May 15, 2024.
Interim Chief Executive Officer Jim Whitehurst has been appointed
Executive Chair of the Unity Board while Roelof Botha will
transition from Chairman of the Board back to Lead Independent
Director of the Board.
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Matthew Bromberg has been appointed Chief
Executive Officer, President, and a member of the Unity Board of
Directors, effective May 15, 2024. (Photo: Business Wire)
“We couldn’t be happier to welcome Matt Bromberg as Unity’s new
CEO. The Board and the entire leadership team are confident that
Matt’s proven leadership, customer-first mindset, and deep
understanding of the dynamic gaming industry make him the right
executive to lead Unity forward,” said Roelof Botha. “I also want
to thank Jim Whitehurst for leading Unity through its portfolio
reset and cost structure rightsizing to focus on its core
businesses and help position the Company for long-term
success.”
“It’s been a true honor to serve as Unity’s interim Chief
Executive Officer and get to know its passionate employees,
community, customers, and partners,” said Jim Whitehurst. “I’m
looking forward to working closely with Matt to support the
Company’s continued commitment to creator success and
innovation.”
Mr. Whitehurst will also return to Silver Lake, one of Unity’s
two largest shareholders, where he had previously been a Senior
Advisor and will now join as a Managing Director leading both
operating and investment team initiatives.
Matthew Bromberg brings over 20 years of experience across the
gaming industry, having previously served as Chief Operating
Officer of leading mobile game developer and publisher Zynga
(NASDAQ: ZNGA) where he played a key role in the company’s
turnaround, and was responsible for Zynga’s game studios globally,
while also overseeing product development and design, technology,
data, and analytics. He also held multiple leadership roles at
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) where he helped scale the company’s
mobile division and led teams on four continents that built popular
games across all major genres.
“I am thrilled to join Unity as it embraces its next chapter,”
said Matthew Bromberg. “I look forward to working with Jim, the
Board, and the incredible people of Unity to provide the best
integrated platform for creators to bring great games and
experiences to their audiences globally while also helping
accelerate the Company’s revenue growth and profitability.”
Unity will release first quarter 2024 financial results after
the market close on Thursday, May 9, 2024, with a webcast to follow
at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET. The webcast and shareholder letter can be
accessed at investors.unity.com where a replay of the webcast will
also be available.
About Matthew Bromberg
Matthew Bromberg is currently a Senior Advisor to Blackstone
(NYSE: BX), a global alternative asset manager. He also sits on the
board of directors of Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL), where he has been a
member of the audit committee; Monzo, a privately held,
U.K.-chartered bank; and Blast, a privately held esports company.
From 2018 to 2021, he was on the board of directors of Fitbit
(NYSE: FIT) where he was a member of both the compensation and
nominating and governance committees. Between August 2016 to
November 2021, Mr. Bromberg served as Chief Operating Officer at
Zynga. Prior to Zynga, he held various leadership roles at
Electronic Arts including Senior Vice President of Strategy and
Operations of the company’s mobile division and Group General
Manager for all BioWare studios worldwide. Earlier in his career,
he pioneered the esports revolution as the President and CEO of
Major League Gaming. Mr. Bromberg holds a B.A. in English from
Cornell University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.
About Unity
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world's leading platform of tools for
creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences
across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial
computing. For more information, visit Unity.com.
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