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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was an American businessman and former [[Sega of America]] President from January 1981 to May 1986.
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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was an American businessman and former [[Sega Enterprises USA]] president from its foundings in 1985 to May 1986.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
He had previously worked at Allied Leisure before becoming president of [[Atari, Inc. (1972–1984)|Atari]]'s arcade division until January 1981.
 
He had previously worked at Allied Leisure before becoming president of [[Atari, Inc. (1972–1984)|Atari]]'s arcade division until January 1981.
  
Lipkin resigned on May 21, 1986 and was replaced with [[Bruce Lowry]]. After Sega he went to work at [[Microprose]], then [[Data East]] until 1992.
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Lipkin resigned on May 21, 1986{{magref|cb|1986-06-07|33}} and was replaced with [[Bruce Lowry]]. After Sega he went to work at [[Microprose]], then [[Data East]] until 1992.
  
 
==Production history==
 
==Production history==
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==Photographs==
 
==Photographs==

Latest revision as of 17:56, 5 August 2023

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Gene Lipkin
Employment history:
Allied Leisure
Sega Enterprises USA (1985 – 1986-05-21[1])
Data East (?? – 1992-02)
Role(s): Executive

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Gene Lipkin was an American businessman and former Sega Enterprises USA president from its foundings in 1985 to May 1986.

History

He had previously worked at Allied Leisure before becoming president of Atari's arcade division until January 1981.

Lipkin resigned on May 21, 1986[1] and was replaced with Bruce Lowry. After Sega he went to work at Microprose, then Data East until 1992.

Production history

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Photographs

Main article: Photos of Gene Lipkin

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)