Executive Board

Alexander Rösner (CEO)

Alexander Rösner studied Information Technology at the Technical University of Karlsruhe and completed his degree in 2003, graduating as a Diplom-Informatiker (Master of Computer Science). Whilst completing his studies, Rösner founded the internet provider Schlund + Partner, which later merged with United Internet AG (GMX, Web.de 1&1). Subsequently Rösner became a director at 1&1 Puretec, an internet hosting and domain registration service provider. In December 2003, he founded Gameforge with Klaas Kersting. Alexander Rösner developed Gameforge’s first product, browser game OGame himself.

Christoph Jennen (CFO)

Christoph Jennen studied business economics at the University of Regensburg. He completed his degree, which specialised in investment, finance and taxation in 1993, gaining a degree in Business Administration. He subsequently held managerial positions at KPMG and Arthur Anderson. Most recently he worked at Global Sportnet and DocMorris. In August 2008 he became Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Gameforge AG.

Seth Iorio (COO)

Seth Iorio was appointed executive board member of Gameforge AG in October 2011. In January 2012 he took over the position as CEO at subsidiary Frogster Interactive Pictures AG, where he had previously been COO and Managing Director. Prior to that, Seth Iorio, who holds a diploma in business management, was VP of Business Development and authorized representative responsible for Customer Communications and Marketing at Gameforge. In the year 2000 he founded Rabbit Software AG which he led as CTO. Subsequently, he was active as an IT consultant for companies such as Victoria Versicherung AG and as project leader for United Internet.