EA names new CEO Andrew Wilson, Gracie Purple Belt

http://www.ea.com/news/a-message-from-ceo-andrew-wilson

Electronic Arts names Andrew Wilson, a Purple Belt under Kron Gracie, to CEO.

Interesting when a guy you rolled with a month ago becomes your super boss.

"It is the gi!"

Immediately there were conversation internally about how BJJ experience is beneficial for a person in his role.

OscarG - http://www.ea.com/news/a-message-from-ceo-andrew-wilson

Electronic Arts names Andrew Wilson, a Purple Belt under Kron Gracie, to CEO.

Interesting when a guy you rolled with a month ago becomes your super boss.
Next time you roll, put him in a heel hook and say "about that raise..." Phone Post 3.0

Hows it going out there Oscar?

And this is why EA doesn't need Marc Laimon's input, I guess.

can't complain, Eric. fun job. nice weather.

OscarG - can't complain, Eric. fun job. nice weather.

Obviously you're not based in Vancouver.

Bentleysuper8 - 
OscarG - can't complain, Eric. fun job. nice weather.

Obviously you're not based in Vancouver.

HQ in Redwood Shores.

OscarG - 
Bentleysuper8 - 
OscarG - can't complain, Eric. fun job. nice weather.

Obviously you're not based in Vancouver.

HQ in Redwood Shores.


You guys have a nice little campus there

Kneeblock -


If we got an EA BJJ Mundials or ADCC game, I would cream my trousers.

Not likely. But UFC looks REAL good. Phone Post 3.0

OscarG - 
Kneeblock -


If we got an EA BJJ Mundials or ADCC game, I would cream my trousers.

Not likely. But UFC looks REAL good. Phone Post 3.0

I'll buy anything from the Fight Night team.

Lol dan Phone Post

EA makes solid games, may they prosper

Kneeblock - 
OscarG - 
Kneeblock -


If we got an EA BJJ Mundials or ADCC game, I would cream my trousers.

Not likely. But UFC looks REAL good. Phone Post 3.0


I think a little side project specially released to the UG is in order. 


UFC is being developed in the Vancouver office where they have BJJ instruction on campus twice/week. Super jealous.