Denis Morozov
About Denis Morozov
Denis Morozov serves as the Chief Corporate Development Officer at Gaijin Entertainment, where he has worked since 2024. With over 20 years of experience in the software and gaming industry, he specializes in business development, corporate strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.
Current Role at Gaijin Entertainment
Denis Morozov serves as the Chief Corporate Development Officer at Gaijin Entertainment, a position he has held since 2024. His role is based in Barcelona, Spain, where he focuses on corporate strategy and business development within the gaming sector. His expertise in deal-making and mergers and acquisitions supports the company's growth initiatives.
Previous Experience in the Gaming Industry
Before joining Gaijin Entertainment, Denis Morozov held several significant positions in the gaming industry. He worked as an Advisor at Wildlife Studios from 2023 to 2024. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Corporate Development at Playrix from 2018 to 2021. His experience also includes a role as Senior Director of Corporate Development at Scopely from 2021 to 2023, and Head of Business Development at Appodeal Stack from 2016 to 2018.
Educational Background
Denis Morozov studied at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University), where he earned both his BSc. and MSc. in Applied Mathematics and Physics. His undergraduate studies took place from 1995 to 1999, followed by his master's program from 1999 to 2001. This educational foundation supports his analytical skills in business development and corporate strategy.
Expertise in Corporate Development
Denis Morozov possesses over 20 years of experience in the software and gaming industry, with a strong focus on business development, corporate strategy, and deal-making. His extensive background includes significant roles in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investments, particularly within the gaming sector. His strategic insights contribute to the growth and competitive positioning of the companies he has worked with.
Career Progression
Denis Morozov's career includes a progression through various leadership roles in the gaming industry. He began as Head of Studio at ZeptoLab from 2011 to 2014, later becoming Director of Business Development at the same company until 2016. His trajectory continued with roles at Appodeal Stack, Scopely, Playrix, and Wildlife Studios, showcasing his adaptability and expertise in corporate development.