Sold Out the digital and physical publisher today announced that industry marketing veteran, Sarah Hoeksma is joining the team as marketing director. Hoeksma has previously spent time with Ubisoft and EA before her tenure at Eidos and Square Enix Europe where she headed up brand marketing across the company’s Western studios before overseeing the Live Division based in London.
Hoeksma joins Sold Out from her role at esports organisation ESL where she served as business development director. Sold out says that: ‘Hoeksma brings a wealth of brand marketing, live marketing and eSports experience to the role at Sold Out.’
We’re delighted that Sarah is joining the team,” says Garry Williams, CEO of Sold Out. Having someone of Sarah’s calibre to lead our marketing efforts in the physical and digital space for our partners, will strengthen our publishing offering across the board; from working with some of the very biggest brands in gaming to being at the forefront of eSports, I’m confident that Sarah’s knowledge and experience will fit perfectly into the tight-knit Sold Out team.”
Sold Out recently announced its move into digital publishing, to complement its specialisation in bringing boxed versions of digital products to market. It has co-published boxed titles with top UK publishers and studios, including the likes of Rebellion (Sniper Elite 4), Team17 (Yooka-Laylee) and Frontier (Elite Dangerous), among numerous others.