Brightstar Entertainment Ltd announced today the addition of Jason Stapleton to the newly created position of Communications Director. Reporting to Noel Hargrave, who along with Neale Stuart Davies and Philip Gass formed the publishing company, Stapleton will be responsible for managing communications with the marketplace in Europe and the UK.
"With our growth and the increasingly competitive nature of our industry it is important that we strengthen our team and appoint from the best in the industry. Jason Stapleton is an experienced and creative marketer and we are delighted that he is joining us." Commented Noel Hargrave.
"It's great to be joining up with such respected figures in the industry, and I'm very excited to be able to assist in the future development of Brightstar. " Quoted Stapleton.
Prior to joining Brightstar, Stapleton, age 30, served as Marketing Manager for Hothouse Creations Ltd, developers of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?. At Hothouse Creations, Stapleton was responsible for the worldwide marketing of its various titles in conjunction with software publisher Eidos Interactive. He has also worked at Interplay Europe for many years.
Founded in 1998, Brightstar Entertainment is a publisher of entertainment software worldwide through its Brightstar and Singularity Software brands. It’s latest title, Team Factor was released in May and the next title Cycling Manager 2 will be available in the UK in September. Brightstar can be accessed on-line at http://www.brighstargames.com and http://www.singularitysoftware.co.uk.