NCSOFT has appointed Merv Lee Kwai as vice president of operations for NC America. Previously, Kwai worked at Amazon Game Studios, where he was responsible for publishing third-party MMORPGs, including NCSOFT’s Throne and Liberty and Smilegate’s Lost Ark.
As part of his new role, Kwai will be involved in preparing AION 2, Cinder City, LIMIT ZERO BREAKERS and Time Takers for global launch, as well as overseeing the company’s ongoing online projects, including AION, Blade & Soul and Lineage 2.
“Mervyn’s unique combination of gaming industry management skills and deep understanding of the MMORPG market today makes Mervin the ideal candidate to lead NC America’s strategic mission to bring our MMOs to the global stage,” Jin Chunghee, CEO of NC America.
“From the very beginning of our negotiations, I was confident that joining NC America was the right decision. I already have a strong relationship with the Throne and Liberty development team, and I look forward to the global launch of new NCSOFT games, starting with AION 2.” – Merv Lee Kwai, Vice President of Operations, NC America.
Merv Lee Kwai has been in the gaming industry for over two decades. During this time, he held senior positions at Sony Online Entertainment, Trion Worlds, Gamigo, as well as at Amazon Game Studios, where he oversaw interaction with major MMO publishers and developers.
