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Eric Bowman, Chief Technology Officer at King, brings over 30 years of visionary leadership and technical expertise to his role, guiding the company’s technological future with clarity and creativity. Known for transforming complex technical ideas into actionable strategies, Eric shapes King's long-term vision and spearheads innovative solutions that redefine gaming experiences.
At King, Eric leads a dynamic, multidisciplinary tech team looking after the foundational technologies underpinning all King games, including the cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning group. He fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. His leadership extends throughout the organization, empowering teams and individuals to leverage technology effectively and maximize their creative potential. Passionate about nurturing talent, Eric champions leadership development, cultivating a culture of inclusion and growth.
Eric’s work positions King at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technological landscape, driving innovations that captivate new players, delight dedicated fans, and advance King’s core mission: Making the World Playful.
Before King, Eric was CTO at TomTom, overseeing global technology initiatives. He also made significant contributions as Zalando’s first Vice President of Engineering, and as the technical programming lead for Electronic Arts' iconic game, The Sims 1.0.
Eric’s extensive track record underscores his unique ability to envision and execute transformative technology strategies, cementing his reputation as a thought leader and influential figure in the industry.
