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Last Updated: Apr 29th, 2021

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Articles featuring Alex Pelletier-Normand

Rovio H1 2022 report: Good results in a market facing headwinds in Q2

FINANCIAL REPORT Aug 12th, 2022

Rovio H1 2022 report: Good results in a market facing headwinds in Q2

The Angry Birds franchise was – as ever – a particularly strong performer

Financials

Rovio targeting one major, Angry Birds Journey-scale, release annually

TAKE ME ON A JOURNEY May 11th, 2022

Rovio targeting one major, Angry Birds Journey-scale, release annually

Alex Pelletier-Normand and René Lindell, CEO and CFO of Rovio respectively, open the Rovio capital markets day 2022 with a profile of Rovio’s growth opportunities

Rovio sees 26% revenue growth against mobile F2P decline

CATAPULTING Apr 29th, 2022

Rovio sees 26% revenue growth against mobile F2P decline

Revenue increased to €85 million in Q1 2022, a year-on-year increase from €67.1 million

Rovio CEO commits to future acquisitions

RUBY TO RED Apr 19th, 2022

Rovio CEO commits to future acquisitions

Following the acquisition of Ruby Games in 2021, Rovio’s Alex Pelletier-Normand is bullish about acquisitions remaining “an important part of our strategy moving forward”

Rovio CEO talks ATT, protecting Angry Birds, and blockchain exploration

SEEING RED Apr 11th, 2022

Rovio CEO talks ATT, protecting Angry Birds, and blockchain exploration

A whirlwind chat with Rovio CEO Alex Pelletier-Normand traverses the company’s brand strategy for Angry Birds, privacy changes, and Rovio’s blockchain development

Rovio 2021 revenues increase 5.1% to $326.6 million, boosted by Angry Birds titles

BIRDS BOOST Feb 11th, 2022

Rovio 2021 revenues increase 5.1% to $326.6 million, boosted by Angry Birds titles

Record high fourth quarter results

Rovio launches Angry Birds Journey worldwide

TAKE AIM Jan 20th, 2022

Rovio launches Angry Birds Journey worldwide

Returns series to slingshot gameplay after seven-year absence

Rovio puts Darkfire Heroes into maintenance mode as it announces Q3 2021 sales of $83 million

RISING Oct 29th, 2021

Rovio puts Darkfire Heroes into maintenance mode as it announces Q3 2021 sales of $83 million

Q3 2021 was Rovio’s best-performing period since 2019

Rovio opens new studio in Canada

NEW STUDIO Sep 23rd, 2021

Rovio opens new studio in Canada

Will focus on free-to-play casual mobile titles

Rovio scraps casual strategy title Hardhead Squad

HARDHEADED DECISION Aug 16th, 2021

Rovio scraps casual strategy title Hardhead Squad

The servers will be shut down mid-November

Rovio acquires Turkish hypercasual studio Ruby Games

FIVE-YEAR PAYOUT Aug 13th, 2021

Rovio acquires Turkish hypercasual studio Ruby Games

$10 million will first be paid for 20% of shares

Rovio gains exclusive rights for Moomin mobile games

SIX YEAR DEAL Jun 21st, 2021

Rovio gains exclusive rights for Moomin mobile games

Also invests in Gutsy Animations

Rovio appoints VP of marketing Kieran O'Leary to COO

PROMOTING WITHIN May 26th, 2021

Rovio appoints VP of marketing Kieran O'Leary to COO

CTO Petri Hyökyranta also moves to leadership team

Finland
Jobs

Angry Birds 2 breaks $600 million in lifetime revenue

SOARING Apr 29th, 2021

Angry Birds 2 breaks $600 million in lifetime revenue

Detail from Q1 2021 financials

Rovio names Alexandre Pelletier-Normand as its new CEO

TOP DOG Dec 21st, 2020

Rovio names Alexandre Pelletier-Normand as its new CEO

"We are delighted to appoint Alexandre as a new CEO. In accordance with our strategy, we have shifted our focus in the past years to our games business"

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