Team

Virtuos employs over 800 staff and is growing rapidly. Being the largest independent studio in China, we are uniquely positioned to deliver the full benefits of China’s production strength.

In China, gaming is not only part of the ancient culture, it has also become a way of life for a whole generation of young adults who are forming one of the largest market worldwide for electronic entertainment. From artists to programmers, no other country has such a strong proportion of gamers among University graduates.

Our management team is composed of individuals who have already played a key role in taking the China gaming industry into a new era:

	Gilles Langourieux, CEO Gilles founded the Company in October 2004. He was previously Worldwide Managing Director of ubi.com, Ubisoft’s online division, responsible for the group’s online strategy and businesses. Ubisoft built its success on a strategy of internal industrial high-quality / low-cost production studios. (more…)
	Andrey Supryaga, Art Director Andrey is a talented 3D art expert coming from a hands-on game development background with extensive experience. From 2003 to 2006, Andrey worked as Graphics Director at Nival – Russia’s premier game developer in Russia. He successfully managed the art of the hit title “Heroes of Might and Magic V” (more…)
	Chen Yu, Programming Director Chen Yu is a seasoned games programmer as well as an expert in agile development methods. Before joining Virtuos, he was the Programming Director of Lucky Kingdom Tec ltd., Beijing, (more…)
	Pan Feng, Production Director Before joining Virtuos, Pan was the Manager of the New Services Department at Linktone (Nasdaq LTON). He was responsible for managing development and launching over 60 mobile games in China (more…)
	Christophe Gandon, General Manager, Europe Before joining Virtuos and releasing Asphalt 2 PSP/DS (Gameloft) and Street Riders-PSP (Ubisoft), Christophe Gandon was the Producing Director (1999-2005) of Babylon Software, a French studio specialized in console games (more…)
	Damien de Froberville, General Manager, North America Damien has strong knowledge and experience of sales and marketing. Before joining Virtuos, he played a series key roles in positioning brands at major retailers, in North America. He worked as a Category Manager and led the category management, product portfolio optimization (more…)