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'''Michael Katz''' is a former president of [[Sega of America]]. He joined Sega of America in October 1989, one month after the [[Sega Mega Drive|Genesis]] was launched{{intref|Interview: Michael Katz (2006-04-28) by Sega-16}}. He was replaced with [[Tom Kalinske]] in October 1990{{magref|eg92|4|55}}.
 
'''Michael Katz''' is a former president of [[Sega of America]]. He joined Sega of America in October 1989, one month after the [[Sega Mega Drive|Genesis]] was launched{{intref|Interview: Michael Katz (2006-04-28) by Sega-16}}. He was replaced with [[Tom Kalinske]] in October 1990{{magref|eg92|4|55}}.
  
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 5 August 2023

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Michael Katz
Employment history:
Sega of America (1989-10[1] – 1990-10[2])
Role(s): Executive

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Michael Katz is a former president of Sega of America. He joined Sega of America in October 1989, one month after the Genesis was launched[1]. He was replaced with Tom Kalinske in October 1990[2].

Magazine articles

Main article: Michael Katz/Magazine articles.

Interviews

References


Presidents of Sega Enterprises USA
Gene Lipkin (1985-1986) | Ned DeWitt | Tom Petit (1988-1994) | Alan Stone (1994-1996) | Howell Ivy (1996-2004) |

Co-president: David Rosen (1985-1996)

Presidents of Sega of America
Bruce Lowry (1986-1989) | | Michael Katz (1989-1990) | Tom Kalinske (1990-1996) | Bernie Stolar (1998-1999) | Peter Moore (1999-2003) | Hideaki Irie (2003-2005) | Simon Jeffery (2005-2009) | Mike Hayes (2009-2012) | John Cheng (2012-2018) | Ian Curran (2018)

Co-president: David Rosen (1986-1996)