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Oliver Kern

Oliver Kern

Advising companies on building high performance teams as well as GTM strategy for PC (and mobile)
COO · CMO · Chief of Staff

Fractional CxO, strategist in the games industry

About Oliver

Oliver partners closely with company leaders to shape operations, build high-performing teams, and streamline processes. He has a hands-on approach to coaching and mentoring teams, integrating services, and implementing effective budgeting and forecasting frameworks. His expertise in aligning strategic goals with execution has consistently enabled companies to achieve measurable success.

Currently, he actively advises CEOs and leadership teams in a few games startups and actively supports the industry through angel investing. He is passionate about empowering leaders to capitalize on opportunities and overcome obstacles in production, marketing, and commercial planning.

Oliver’s career includes devising growth strategies for renowned companies such as MAG Interactive (STO: MAGI), flaregames, EightPixelSquare (acquired by Miniclip), and Hutch Games (STO: MTG). He has also worked with industry giants like ProSieben, Rovio, Wargaming, and Next Games, providing actionable insights and transformative guidance. Earlier, he held senior leadership roles at iQU, JAGEX, and IPlay/Oberon Media, where he drove strategic initiatives that delivered long-term value.

Oliver's Expertise

  • GTM
  • Company Structure for high output
  • Outsource
  • Market Validation
  • Investment Options

Topics for Discussion

Leadership Management Strategy
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Known For

Independent / Not specified

Industry Experience

Platforms
PC, Mobile
Game Types
Entertainment, Indie, Casual

Mentorship Info

Meeting Preference
Online, In Person
Language
English
City
Haarlem
Companies
Games
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