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Mentor Bio
Nearly four decades ago, he turned on his first game computer, sparking a lifelong passion for gaming that evolved into a rewarding career.
In 2001, Jurriaan founded YoudaGames and quickly became a worldwide player in the casual games industry. In 2014, YoudaGames merged into Azerion, a fast-growing digital entertainment and media platform. In 2023 YoudaGames was sold for a price of up to 150 Million to Playtika.
Headquartered in Amsterdam and publicly traded on Euronext Amsterdam, Azerion serves a global audience of consumers, publishers, advertisers, and game creators.
As the Chief Publishing Officer at Azerion, Jurriaan focuses on coordinating teams to develop and refine top game titles, while working closely with publishers to build sustainable and lasting partnerships.
Current role and activities
Chief Publishing Officer at Azerion
What you can learn from him
Building a sustainable company.
Jurriaan’s First Advice
The best lesson learned so far: “You don’t develop a game for one person; you do it for millions.”