Team
Management
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Tiina Zilliacus, CEO – Before Ironstar, Tiina was CEO of digital service design agency Creanor. Prior to that, Tiina was Acting CEO of Apaja Online Entertainment producing Playray, started Nokia Online Shops in Europe while at Nokia, and was a member of the founding team of Sonera Zed, selling mobile value added services internationally.
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Joakim Achrén, Founder and Head of Development – Serial entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in multimedia, games and mobile technology start-ups. Joakim has B.Sc. in Computer Science and graduate studies from Helsinki University of Art and Design.
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Tero Mäntylä, CTO of Server Side - Graduate studies in Mathematics in University of Turku. Has worked as J2EE consultant before joining Ironstar in 2006.
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Sami Liikanen, CTO of Client Side - B.Sc. in Computer Science for Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences. Background in developing mobile and web applications with Java and Flash. Joined Ironstar in 2007.
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Aarne Hunziker, Art Director - Has work with several games on many different platforms in the last four years, has a degree in Audiovisual Media, Game Development from Helsinki Adulta Education Center. Aarne specializes in MoiPal’s graphics layout and has been with the company since 2006.
Board of Directors
Moaffak Ahmed, Chairman – Chairman of the Board, serial entrepreneur with 20 years of marketing and business development experience in Europe, North America and Asia. Co-founder of financial software company Trema (clients included Citibank, European Central Bank, GE Capital etc.). Successful exit from Trema in 2004, now works with technology companies in advisory and board member roles.