J. Allen Brack is the president of Blizzard Entertainment as of October 3, 2018. He succeeded long time former president, Mike Morhaime.[1] He was previously responsible for coordinating the World of Warcraft's development team efforts as executive producer[1] and overseeing all aspects of the project and managing the production of patches and expansions from initial conception through release. Joining his executive team are chief development officer, Ray Gresko, and Blizzard co-founder, Allen Adham.[1]
Bio
From the BlizzCon 2013 US Press Kit:[2][3]
- As the production director on World of Warcraft®, J. Allen Brack is responsible for coordinating the efforts of the game’s development team as it creates new content to keep the experience fresh and exciting. This involves overseeing all aspects of the project and managing the production of patches and expansions from initial conception through release.
- Brack started at Blizzard Entertainment® in January 2006 as a senior producer in charge of content, playing a major role in the creation of new zones, dungeons, and quests for World of Warcraft’s first expansion pack, The Burning Crusade®. Prior to joining Blizzard, he worked at Origin Systems, Inc. on the Wing Commander® franchise and then at Sony Online Entertainment LLC on Star Wars Galaxies®.
- In his spare time, Brack enjoys playing a wide variety of games, practicing martial arts, and reading.
Media
Video
References
- ^ a b c Ryan Gilliam and Samit Sarkar 2018-10-03. World of Warcraft executive producer J. Allen Brack is new president. Polygon.
- ^ BlizzCon 2013 US Press Kit included on USB flash drive given to press
- ^ BlizzCon 2013 Warlords of Draenor Press Kit
External links
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Internet Movie Database J. Allen Brack
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Business Wire Activision Blizzard Names World of Warcraft® Executive Producer J. Allen Brack As New President of Blizzard Entertainment October 03, 2018 05:36 PM
Blizzard News (US) MESSAGE FROM MIKE MORHAIME AND J. ALLEN BRACK Blizzard Entertainment October 3, 2018
Official WoW Community > General Discussion forum (US) To the WoW Community - by 
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Joystiq.com Blizzard interview: J. Allen Brack on World of Warcraft by Kevin Kelly on Sep 4th 2009 8:45PM