Homa appoints Rob Whitehead as Director of Product Strategy

 

Homa, a leading mobile game publishing company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Whitehead as its new Director of Product Strategy.

With almost a decade of experience in the gaming industry, Rob previously served as Product Strategy Lead and Lead Product Manager at Scopely and more recently Head of Content Strategy at Carry1st. During his time at Scopely, he founded the Product Strategy function, sourcing several acquisitions, including Digit Studios -the developer of Star Trek Fleet Command-, and contributing to the development and success of well-known titles, notably Scrabble Go and Yahtzee with Buddies. His expertise and proven track record align seamlessly with Homa’s mission to continue building an innovative and disruptive gaming portfolio.

Whitehead’s role in guiding product strategy and contributing to corporate development and publishing at Homa will be pivotal as the company expands its global reach. Having launched 15 new titles in the past year alone, Homa is set to continue its growth trajectory with an evolving portfolio of groundbreaking gaming experiences.

In the words of Henry Lowenfels, CBO and President at Homa: “Rob is joining Homa at an exciting time. With his expertise and proven track record in assessing the market, we’re confident that he will bring a fresh perspective to our portfolio and drive continued innovation at Homa”.

According to Rob, “With just under a decade at the forefront of mobile gaming at Scopely and Carry1st, my journey has always been about publishing lasting games and accelerating them to new levels of success and engagement. Joining Homa, I’m eager to bring this passion and insight to an already exceptional portfolio. I’m thrilled to contribute to Homa’s story of innovation as we aim to redefine the gaming landscape”.

With Whitehead’s appointment, Homa continues its commitment to hiring top talent to drive growth, innovation, and disruption in the mobile gaming industry. Check open positions on its website.

Peter Tolan is a Junior Content Editor for the HIPTHER network, where he has quickly established himself as a versatile voice in the global iGaming and technology sectors. Operating across the network's specialized platforms, Peter leverages a deep understanding of the European and American gaming landscapes to deliver high-impact, B2B intelligence. He is a key contributor to the "Evolution" side of the industry, specializing in the analysis of online gaming trends, the fast-paced world of esports, and the integration of deep-tech innovations. With a sharp eye for emerging technologies, Peter ensures that the HIPTHER community remains at the forefront of the global digital revolution.