Munich, September 8 th 2011; UIG Entertainment strengthens their team with a further experienced employee. Johann Ertl takes over the responsibilities for community management as well as producing tasks.
Johann Ertl has been in key functions within the games industry since 2003 and offers longtime experience in community management with his nickname “Ivan Ertlov” known to a broad International audience. As producer and head of development of different independent studios and indie games, Johann Ertl has also essential qualifications contributing to the producing department.
“The new strategic orientation of UIG Entertainment as well as the launch of the new product lines demands a qualified and dedicated team. With his impressive experience and track record, Johann Ertl will for sure fulfill the challenging producing and community management tasks ahead to our full satisfaction”, explains Christoph Bayer, Managing Director UIG Entertainment.
“UIG has several promising games within the upcoming “Play Indie” label and a quite impressive range of games for all audiences imaginable. I also appreciate the creative, efficient and fair business relationships with independent developers worldwide. It is a joy and honor to continue that tradition as producer and I'm looking forward to create a state-of-the-art Community Management for the existing and upcoming games”, ads Johann Ertl.
About UIG
The UIG Entertainment GmbH was founded in 2005 by managing director Christoph Bayer and is one of the leading distributors of casual games and license simulator games as well as own developments in Germany. Many well known partner trust the excellent distrtibutionnetwork in the different retail channels. UIG is also presenting tools like the computer easy series.
