Foundation 9 hires business dev boss

Foundation 9, the world’s largest independent developer in staff size, has appointed Daniel Murray as the studio’s new director of business development.

Murray will be looked on to foster deals with potential publishing partners for the company. He joined the firm in 2006 and climbed through the studio ranks.

“This is a very exciting time to be at Foundation 9 Entertainment,” he said.

“We’ve enjoyed long-standing and prolific relationships with the best game publishers in the world. It’s my goal to continue to foster and build those relationships, leveraging the talent, deep multiplatform technical skills, and worldwide development resources of Foundation 9 to create great entertainment in partnership with those publishers.”

Foundation 9 has eight development studios across Europe and the US.