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Hiring in the mobile apps sector was down this week with 13 new hires between three companies. Wooga reported the most activity with eight new hires. The highest profile hires of the week was Shelene Chang who joined App Annie as its Principal Analyst.

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App Annie

• Shelene Chang, Principal Analyst – Chang was the senior director at comScore before coming to App Annie.

Gloops

• Matthew Terry, Senior Server Engineer — Terry was formerly senior server engineer at Rocket Ninja.
• Daniel Barreiro, Live Game Producer — Barreiro was a producer at Digital Chocolate, Inc.
• Adam Schlosser, Assistant Live Producer — Schlosser came to Gloops from Glu where he was QA Mobile games tester.
• Michael Tekle, QA Manager — Tekle was formerly QA Manager at NAMCO Bandai Games.

Wooga

• Annelie Biernat, Game Analyst — Biernat worked as a project associate at Apricum.
• Daniel Doubleday, Engineer – Doubleday was previously team lead Java Back-End at Smeet Communications.
• Shringi Kumari, Product Manager — Kumari was a game designer at Zynga.
• Sebastian Werner, Game Analyst — Werner wrote his master thesis at Wooga.
• Dominik Hilse, Producer — Hilse’s last position was multiplayer producer at Guerrilla Games.
• Philip Hufen, Product Lead — Hufen was formerly a senior producer at Bigpoint.
• Matt Saydam, Systems Administrator — Saydam worked as a technical analyst at OpenLink International.
• Michael Elbert, Engineer — Elbert held a similar position at UAS Technikum Vienna.