Unveiled back in mid-November, games discovery platform TeePee Games has announced Darren Newnham is to take on the role as head of content at the firm.Newnham, who boasts 15 years of working within various sections of the games and telecommunications industries, will oversee the company's partnerships, as well as managing all game content for the platform.Experience points

"We're thrilled to have Darren join us at TeePee Games as he was our ideal candidate for Head of Content," said CEO Tony Pearce of Newnham's appointment."Darren is knowledgeable and well respected within the key industries that we will operate in, so I have no doubt that he'll play a valuable role in shaping the company's development."Newnham has previously worked as business development manager at Sega Europe, helping to establish the publisher's mobile division in the process.He's also held positions at O2, T-Mobile, Hutchinson 3G (3 Mobile) and HMV.Planning for potential

"TeePee Games is an incredibly exciting venture for the games industry," said Newnham."There's great potential for a games network of this kind and I'm delighted to play a part in developing this innovative new platform."TeePee Games is set to debut its cross-platform social portal in 2011, with a soft launch planned in February 2011 before the marketing campaign kicks off in March.