LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Awardees Foundation (EWA, Los Angeles CA) today announced that Christina Seelye, the founder and CEO of global video game publisher Maximum Games, has joined their Board of Advisers.
Founded in 2009, Maximum Games is one of the top 20 game publishers and distributors in the world and the fastest-growing in North America. A recipient of numerous business awards for overall excellence, Ms. Seelye leads a team of over fifty in both the United States and UK, bringing a wealth of expertise in strategic partnerships and consumer practices.
Ms. Seelye started her distinguished career as Manager of Online Retail and Channel Sales for McAfee, moving to VP of Business Development at Campaigners, then SVP at Clickaction, after which she founded and spun out Elibrium later to be acquired by Avanquest Software, a global company, that she grew from $8-$65 million. These experiences enabled her to invest her significant experience into founding her present company, Maximum Games.
"Ms. Seelye's vast entrepreneurial experience in building successful companies in the technology space is a welcome addition to the foundation," said Larraine Segil, Chairman and CEO of the EWA. "Our women leaders learn about being 'intra-preneurial' in large companies from Christina as well as having the courage to become an entrepreneur and stand out in an industry of $145 billion which has only 12 women globally who run video-gaming companies."
"I am pleased and honored to be part of the advisory board at EWA," said Seelye. "Building strong foundations for women in business is a passion of mine, and I look forward to contributing to the very important work the EWA is doing to ensure women have the tools they need to succeed."
The Exceptional Women Awardees Foundation (EWA) selects high potential, upper-career Exceptional Women from multiple industries, develops and mentors them with guidance and career redesign advice to propel them to sustainable success - one woman at a time. Their yearlong program enables the EWA to be connected for life to their ever-expanding EWA global network, as their fellow women leaders move into positions of significance
Learn more at http://www.ExceptionalWomenAwardees.com
Maximum Games is a Top 20 video game company founded by Christina Seelye in 2009. Named one of the Fastest Growing Companies in America by Inc. Magazine and the San Francisco Business Times for the last four consecutive years, Maximum Games has also been recognized by the American Business Awards, Deloitte, and the Women Presidents' Organization as one of the top ranking privately-held companies in America.
Learn more at http://www.MaximumGames.com
SOURCE Exceptional Women Awardees Foundation
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