Alexandre Denault
As Vice President, Production & Technology Operations at Hyper Hippo Entertainment, Alexandre leads teams responsible for delivering and operating the studio’s games as the company continues to grow. He focuses on helping teams and leaders navigate the challenges of scale by aligning priorities, evolving ways of working, and making better decisions as complexity increases. Drawing […]
Emma Bullen
As Senior Director, Partnerships & Platforms, Emma leads initiatives that bring the studio’s games to millions of players worldwide through strategic partnerships, market expansion, and player-focused innovation. A BAFTA Award winner with more than two decades of experience across the gaming and entertainment industry, including a leadership role at Disney and creative work with the […]
Jordan Dinning
As Vice President, Marketing, Jordan leads the studio’s approach to player growth, engagement, and retention, building systems that connect acquisition, onboarding, and live operations into a unified lifecycle strategy. With more than two decades of experience in growth and lifecycle marketing, she has helped scale original IP and build sustainable growth engines across multiple products. […]
Sam Fisher
As CEO of Hyper Hippo Entertainment, Sam focuses on fostering talent, creativity, and growth across the company’s global portfolio. As an active leader in the Games Industry, Sam advocates for entertainment’s transformative potential and its ability to build strong communities. He leads with the belief that Hyper Hippo is not just building games but great […]
Lance Priebe
Lance is our lead hippo, outdoorsman and the visionary behind our organization. Lance has been developing online worlds since he created his first virtual world in 2000 called Penguin Chat and later co-founded and created Club Penguin in 2005. He likes to work or as he would likely phrase it, “pursue his passions!” He creates […]
Jen Kilback
As Chief Business Officer at Hyper Hippo, Jennifer oversees business operations at Hyper Hippo, including finance and accounting, people and culture and IT and workplace services. A CPA with 20 years of experience in the gaming industry and corporate leadership, she ensures the company’s strategic priorities are grounded in strong operational support and thoughtful planning. […]