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Pierre Ortolan
Senior VP Business Development, Licensing@ Asmodee, Embracer Group
Pierre Ortolan is a senior executive at Asmodee Group, a leading entertainment company specializing in tabletop games. He currently holds the position of Senior Vice President of Interactive Business Development and Licensing at Asmodee Group.13
Professional Background
Pierre Ortolan has over 25 years of global experience in the entertainment industry, focusing on both digital and physical products.2 His career has been marked by significant roles in prominent organizations:
Current Role:: At Asmodee Group, Ortolan is responsible for interactive business development and licensing, leveraging his extensive experience in the gaming industry.13
Previous Positions::
- Managing Director at SG Diffusion (until October 2007)5
- Associations with Koch Media / Deep Silver, KOCH MEDIA GmbH, Virgin, and other notable companies in the entertainment sector
Expertise and Contributions
Ortolan's expertise lies in the intersection of traditional tabletop gaming and digital platforms. His role at Asmodee Group involves:
- Overseeing the company's interactive business strategies
- Managing licensing agreements for Asmodee's extensive catalog of games
- Driving the company's expansion into digital platforms
In 2018, when Asmodee Digital brought the board game Carcassonne to Nintendo Switch, Ortolan, then CEO of Asmodee Digital, stated, "Carcassonne is the first Asmodee Digital title of many to follow on Nintendo's platforms," highlighting the company's strategic move into console gaming.6
Professional Network
Pierre Ortolan maintains an active professional presence on LinkedIn, where his profile can be found under the username pierre-ortolan-6978b34.24 He is based in Paris, France, and regularly shares updates about Asmodee Group's activities and the gaming industry in general.