| UC Berkeley, BA | |
| Asian Studies |
OutSpark
Owen Mahoney is the CEO of OutSpark. As Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Electronic Arts, he was responsible for worldwide mergers and acquisitions and business development, and led all acquisitions from November 2000 to March 2009. This required that he review virtually every significant company or transaction in the industry.
Owen also has substantial operating experience in Asia. Prior to joining EA, Owen oversaw business development for domestic and international operations of consumer technology company Xenote, was responsible for establishing and managing the Japanese joint venture of Internet pioneer PointCast Inc., and managed channel development for the Asia/Pacific region for Apple’s software subsidiary, Claris Corp.
Owen also held a variety of management posts with other technology companies including Radius, Inc, and Ray Dream, Inc. (now MetaCreations), where he oversaw sales and marketing for the Asia Pacific Region.
Owen graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and studied Japanese law and political science at the University of Tokyo graduate department of law. He is fluent in Japanese and lived in Japan from 1990 to 1995.
