Euro PR role for EAs Goddard

Jonathan Goddard is set to take up the new role of senior manager of European PR for the EA Games label.

Goddard is due to leave his current position of senior PR manager for EA UK on February 1st and join the European team to bolster the firm’s releases on the continent.

EA is a phenomenal place to work and I’m excited to be able to expand my role within the company and help define product PR strategy in such a vital region,” said Goddard.

UK PR director Simon Smith-Wright added: It’ll be sad to lose Jon from the UK team. However, it’s great to have someone with solid territory PR experience and a media background representing European PR interests for EA Games titles.”

Goddard joined EA in 2007 as UK PR manager and was promoted to his current position last year. He has led UK PR campaigns titles such as Dead Space, Mass Effect 2, Army of Two and Mirror’s Edge.

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