Jesse Sutton has over 25 years in the media and interactive entertainment industry. Jesse Co Founded and was CEO of Majesco Entertainment, a NASDAQ traded company, most known for bringing family based interactive franchises like Zumba Fitness and Cooking Mama to interactive platforms worldwide. Combined, those two brands sold over 20 million units.
During his career at Majesco, Jesse created entertainment experiences with many children’s brands such as Disney, Phineas and Ferb, Hello Kitty, Alvin and Chipmunks, as well as games from entertainment companies, Nickelodeon, Time Warner and others. His biggest kids non-branded success was bringing Cooking Mama to market on Nintendo Platforms as well as online from 2008-2014, building a brand that had very high consumer awareness and appeal.
Currently, Jesse continues to consult to Majesco while serving on the advisory board of Ninja Metrics, a social influencer analytics solution for the mobile games industry and ecommerce, as well as, Hyprbrands, a platform built to help you find the right social influencer for your product or service. Jesse founded a strategic advisory firm JDB Group, a company focused on bringing innovative consumer products into North America from the Israeli start up community. He also an angel investor in several start-ups through his company Zift Interactive. He serves as Chairman of the board of Reach for the Stars school for Autistic children in Brooklyn NY.