Sandsoft appoints Mariana Chucri as VP of finance

• Mariana has previously held senior finance roles at EA, Ubisoft, Eidos, and Square Enix

Mobile-first games developer and investor Sandsoft has appointed industry leader Mariana Chucri as its new vice president of finance. 

With 15 years in the games industry, Mariana joins the mobile publisher from Danish studio Trophy Games and has held senior finance roles at Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Eidos, and Square Enix.

Mariana will use her extensive financial planning, analysis, and investor relations expertise to drive Sandsoft's financial strategy and innovation in publishing, game development, and investment. 

A new chapter 

“Sandsoft has a diverse, multinational business with publishing, investment, game and technology development operations. My goal is to help the company meet and exceed its strategic objectives," said Chucri. 

“I look forward to contributing to Sandsoft’s continued success in the video gaming industry." 

Sandsoft CEO David Fernandez added: “We are delighted to welcome Mariana to our Senior Leadership Team. Her extensive experience in the video gaming industry closely matches Sandsoft’s pillars of innovation, diversity and expertise. 

“Mariana’s leadership skills, strategic insights and financial intelligence make her a key hire as Sandsoft continues its global growth story.”