The Korean publisher and holding company Krafton has appointed Jin Oh as Chief Global Publishing Officer. Oh had formerly filled various leading roles at Riot, Blizzard and Garena. He is supposed to strengthen the company's presence in global markets and promote IP discovery.

The Korean publisher Krafton Inc under CEO CH Kim has appointed Jin Oh as Chief Global Publishing Officer (CGPO). This strategic move is supposed to strengthen the company's presence in global markets and promote IP discovery, Krafton says.

Starting in September, Oh will lead Krafton’s global publishing and international business activities. Oh has been President of Global Publishing and Esports at Riot Games before, as well as CEO at Garena and Managing Director at Blizzard Entertainment.

Commenting on his appointment, Oh said: "I am very excited to join Krafton." He added: "I will be committed to delivering results that satisfy users and fans, utilising my experience and skills in the global games industry."


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