Supercell appoints Gerard Griffin as its new CFO

• The new CFO has over 25 years of finance and business leadership experience

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Squad Busters developer and publisher Supercell has tapped Gerard Griffin as its new chief financial officer.

Griffin has previously held positions at major companies in games, media, and technology sectors, including NBC, EA, Zynga, and most recently, Sportradar.

With over 25 years of finance and business leadership experience, he will now be working together with Supercell leadership to grow the company and contribute to business decisions.

Levelling up the leadership team 

“I’m thrilled to be joining the amazing team at Supercell and working with Ilkka and the leadership team in creatively growing our games and business,” said Ger. “I am excited for the future as we continue to innovate and scale our best in class games portfolio and highly engaged player base.”

Supercell CEO and co-founder Ilkka Paananen added: “Ger knows what it takes to build and grow great companies. We have a long history of building great games, and Ger’s leadership will help us continue to build an even better business alongside this.” 

“His passion for games, extensive experience, and of course, special Irish sense of humour that seems to be a great match with the Supercell culture, will help us in levelling up.”

Outgoing CFO Janne Snellman will remain at Supercell with a focus on supporting existing and future growth initiatives like working with investee companies.