Joe Robbins
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| Joe Robbins |
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| Date of birth: 1922 |
| Date of death: 2006-11-12 (age 83-84) |
| Employment history: Empire Distributing (195x – 1980)
Atari Coin (1980-06 – 1981)
Interlogic (198x – 1984)
Konami (1984 – 198x)
Kitco ( – 1986-07)
Sun Corporation of America (1986-07[1] – 1989)
Sega Enterprises USA (1993-1996 – )
Sega Gaming Technology (1996 – )
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| Role(s): Executive |
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Joseph "Joe" Robbins was the first chairman of Sega Enterprises USA. He is credited for securing the license for Pac-Man for Atari (leading to the infamrous Atari 2600 port) and for co-founding Kitco, which would become Sun Corporation of America (selling games under the Sunsoft brand).
His son, Richard Robbins also worked for Sega for a while.
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