Allen Adham
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Allen Adham is an Egyptian American businessman, who along with Michael Morhaime and Frank Pearce, was one of three co-founders of Silicon & Synapse, which changed its name to Blizzard Entertainment. He led the creation of The Lost Vikings, RPM Racing, Rock N' Roll Racing, Warcraft: Orcs & Humans, StarCraft and most notably World of Warcraft where he fulfilled the role of Lead Designer.
He received his bachelor's degree in 1990 from UCLA.[1][2]
In 2004, Adham left Blizzard to found Tenfold Capital Partners, a quantitative hedge fund, but he remains a consultant to Blizzard.[3]
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- ^ M. Abraham (2006-11-06). "UCLA Engineering Celebrates Accomplishments at Annual Awards Dinner". UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Archived from the original on 2007-12-22. http://web.archive.org/web/20071222072355/http://www.engineer.ucla.edu/news/2006/Awards+Dinner+2006.htm. Retrieved 2007-09-22.
- ^ "Blizzard Entertainment 10th Anniversary Celebration". Blizzard Entertainment. http://www.blizzard.com/register/blizzard/. Retrieved 2007-09-22.
- ^ "Gamespot - Blizzard confirms Allen Adham departure". http://www.gamespot.com/news/6086629.html. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
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