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William Murray " Trip " Hawkins III (born December 28, 1953) is an American entrepreneur and founder of Electronic Arts, The 3DO Company, and Digital Chocolate . Career. Hawkins in 1987. A fan of the Strat-O-Matic Football pen and paper games, Hawkins started his first business as a teenager trying to create a knockoff version.
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Trip Hawkins. Founder/first CEO of Electronic Arts and the driving force behind EA Sports; producer and designer, Madden Football and other hit games; Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur; Digital Hall of Fame Inductee & Video Game Industry Guru.
Jun 4, 2012 · He chose a date for his business launch: 1982. Just as planned, Hawkins did start a home-based, one-man business that year. That company became Electronic Arts, which now employs 7,600 and...
Finding business acclaim early, Trip Hawkins, founder and first CEO of Electronic Arts… · Experience: Games for a Living (GFAL) · Education: Harvard University · Location: Santa Barbara ...
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Feb 16, 2007 · Stay Updated. In its twenty-five years of existence, Electronic Arts has grown from a modest start-up to the world's largest games publisher. Gamasutra explores EA's history, with insight from founder Trip Hawkins and current EVP Frank Gibeau, in this in-depth special feature.
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Mar 4, 2024 · Trip Hawkins founded Electronic Arts (EA) and is often credited as being the spark for creating the modern gaming industry. EA develops and publishes games of established franchises, including Battlefield, Need for Speed, The Sims, Medal of Honor, Command & Conquer, Dead Space, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Army of Two,...
