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− | '''Michael "Mike" Hayes''' is an English businessman best known as the president of [[Sega|Sega West]]. He is best-known amongst Sega fans for restoring Sega's dominance in Europe by acquiring and setting up the game development studio Sega Racing Studio (now defunct) and acquiring video game studios such as Creative Assembly and Sports Interactive. He replaced [[Simon Jeffery]] as President Sega of America in June 2009; when this happened, the American and European divisions merged to give birth to Sega West. This made Hayes the executive at all Western Sega branches, including America, Australia, United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain. | + | | image=MikeHayes.jpg |
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+ | '''Michael "Mike" Hayes''' is an English businessman best known as the president of [[Sega|Sega West]]. | ||
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+ | He is best-known amongst Sega fans for restoring Sega's dominance in Europe by acquiring and setting up the game development studio [[Sega Racing Studio]] (now defunct) and acquiring video game studios such as [[The Creative Assembly]] and [[Sports Interactive]]. He replaced [[Simon Jeffery]] as President Sega of America in June 2009; when this happened, the American and European divisions merged to give birth to Sega West. This made Hayes the executive at all Western Sega branches, including America, Australia, United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain. | ||
Before joining Sega of Europe, Hayes worked as a marketer for [[Codemasters|Codemasters Ltd]]. | Before joining Sega of Europe, Hayes worked as a marketer for [[Codemasters|Codemasters Ltd]]. | ||
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*''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2005]]'' (2004) — Managing Director, Publishing | *''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2005]]'' (2004) — Managing Director, Publishing | ||
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*''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2006]]'' (2005) — Sega Europe COO | *''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2006]]'' (2005) — Sega Europe COO | ||
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*''[[The Rub Rabbits!]]'' (2005) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[The Rub Rabbits!]]'' (2005) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2007]]'' (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Worldwide Soccer Manager 2007]]'' (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]'' (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (PC Version) | *''[[Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg]]'' (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (PC Version) | ||
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*''[[Universe at War: Earth Assault]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Universe at War: Earth Assault]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Full Auto 2: Battlelines]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Full Auto 2: Battlelines]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (Xbox 360 port) | *''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (Xbox 360 port) | ||
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*''[[The Club]]'' (2008) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[The Club]]'' (2008) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Empire: Total War]]'' (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Empire: Total War]]'' (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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*''[[Stormrise]]'' (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | *''[[Stormrise]]'' (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:22, 7 February 2024
Mike Hayes |
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Employment history: |
Role(s): Marketing, Executive |
Michael "Mike" Hayes is an English businessman best known as the president of Sega West.
He is best-known amongst Sega fans for restoring Sega's dominance in Europe by acquiring and setting up the game development studio Sega Racing Studio (now defunct) and acquiring video game studios such as The Creative Assembly and Sports Interactive. He replaced Simon Jeffery as President Sega of America in June 2009; when this happened, the American and European divisions merged to give birth to Sega West. This made Hayes the executive at all Western Sega branches, including America, Australia, United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain.
Before joining Sega of Europe, Hayes worked as a marketer for Codemasters Ltd.
Contents
Interviews
Production history
Games
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Videos
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Music
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Books
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Hardware
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Accessories
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- Worldwide Soccer Manager 2005 (2004) — Managing Director, Publishing
- Worldwide Soccer Manager 2006 (2005) — Sega Europe COO
- The Rub Rabbits! (2005) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Worldwide Soccer Manager 2007 (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg (2006) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (PC Version)
- Universe at War: Earth Assault (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Full Auto 2: Battlelines (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2007) — President/COO of SEGA Europe (Xbox 360 port)
- The Club (2008) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Empire: Total War (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
- Stormrise (2009) — President/COO of SEGA Europe
References
Presidents of Sega Europe |
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Naoya Tsurumi (200x-2005) | Mike Hayes (2005-2012) | Jurgen Post (2012-2017) | Chris Bergstresser (2017) | Gary Dale (2018-2024) | Jurgen Post (2024-) |
Presidents of Sega Enterprises USA |
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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) |