Simon Jeffery leaves Sega for Ngmoco

In a move that will further bolster its already blossoming industry credentials, leading iPhones games developer Ngmoco has moved to capture Sega of America’s president and CEO Simon Jeffery.

He will take charge of a brand new dedicated publishing arm at the developer dubbed Plus+ Publishing, the aim of which will be to partner with other iPhone developers and encourage wider use of its new publishing network, Plus+ Network – which some sources are calling the Xbox Live of mobile social-network gaming”.

There’s lots more details over on MCV’s sister site CasualGaming.biz – click here to take a look.

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