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EA and Google vet Nilson joins Xsolla as CFO

EA and Google vet Nilson joins Xsolla as CFO

Games services firm Xsolla has hired Cathlee Nilson as its new chief financial officer. 

She joins from AI firm Kami Vision and has previously held finance roles at the likes of EA, Samsung and Google. 

"Cathleen Nilson's appointment as CFO marks a significant milestone for Xsolla," the company's founder and CEO Shurick Agapitov said. 

"Her extensive experience and proven track record in driving financial growth and operational excellence align perfectly with our mission to support developers and publishers worldwide in achieving their goals. We are confident that Cathleen will play a pivotal role in our continued expansion and innovation in the gaming industry."

Nilson added: "I am thrilled to join such a dynamic and forward-thinking company. Xsolla's commitment to empowering game developers and publishers is truly inspiring.  I look forward to working with the leadership team to further build on the company's ongoing success and growth to advance the company’s mission to innovate and increase access across the gaming ecosystem. "


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