Koch and Nintendo alum takes new General Manager role, overseeing product approval process

Marko Hein joins THQ International

THQ International has appointed Marko Hein in the role of general manager based in Zurich, Switzerland.

The newly-created role will see Hein heavily involved in ‘evaluating new product and platform opportunities for THQ’s territories outside of North America’. He will also participate in THQ’s new product approval process, managing the new Zurich product evaluation team.

Hein was previously director of acquisition and development at Koch, and prior to that worked at Nintendo on product analysis and product acquisition of 2nd party software in Europe.

"Marko brings a broad and deep range of experience to this new position. I am confident that he will play a vital role in monetizing our content and driving growth through new product and licensing opportunities," said Bob Aniello.

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