WeMade Play appointed Woo Sang-joon, CEO of Metabora, who has a lot of bones in the game industry, as the new CEO

Mar 24, 2025

WeMade Play appointed Woo Sang-joon, CEO of Metabora, who has a lot of bones in the game industry, as the new CEO



Mobile game company WeMade Play announced on the 24th that it appointed Woo Sang-joon as its new representative through a shareholders' meeting and board meeting held at WeMade Tower in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do.

Starting with NHN in 2003, Woo Sang-joon, the new CEO, is a professional businessman in the field of gaming and IT who has served as the CEO of Metabora since 2022 after serving as the general director of NHN Entertainment and CEO of NHN Blackpick. In addition, new CEO Woo established Playlings, which has grown into a key subsidiary of WeMade Play, in 2015 and expanded 'Anipang'IP to lay the foundation for Playlings' growth. The company explained the background of the appointment of Woo Sang-joon, who has shown his capabilities for more than 20 years in the IT industry, including Playlings, as a proven candidate to lead new growth and change.

"The next era of WeMade Play is to move from a global casual puzzle genre to a unique game developer with a market of $12.2 billion in 2024. We will expand the global market with a clear vision and strategy that will showcase global standard games that combine understanding and technology for users," Woo said.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.