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'''Thomas "Tom" Kalinske''' is an American businessman, best known as the president and CEO of Sega of America from 1990 to 1996. His aggressive marketing decisions, such as price drops and the famous "[[Sega Scream]]" TV campaign, are frequently regarded as key elements in the success of the Sega Genesis.
 
'''Thomas "Tom" Kalinske''' is an American businessman, best known as the president and CEO of Sega of America from 1990 to 1996. His aggressive marketing decisions, such as price drops and the famous "[[Sega Scream]]" TV campaign, are frequently regarded as key elements in the success of the Sega Genesis.
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He was the successor to [[Michael Katz]].
  
 
==Production History==
 
==Production History==
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* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Executive Management
 
* ''[[NiGHTS into Dreams]]'' (1996) — Executive Management
  
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==Interview==
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*[[sonic:Tom Kalinske interview by Sega-16 (July 11, 2006)|Tom Kalinske interview by Sega-16 (July 11, 2006)]]
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[[Category:Sega Executives|Kalinske, Tom]]

Revision as of 23:06, 19 July 2010

Tom Kalinske.jpg

Thomas "Tom" Kalinske is an American businessman, best known as the president and CEO of Sega of America from 1990 to 1996. His aggressive marketing decisions, such as price drops and the famous "Sega Scream" TV campaign, are frequently regarded as key elements in the success of the Sega Genesis.

He was the successor to Michael Katz.

Production History

Interview

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