Marc van der Chijs

Entrepreneur, CEO Spil Games Asia

China

Current
  • CEO at Spil Games Asia
  • Board member at Tudou.com
Past
Education
  • Beijing Foreign Studies University
  • University of Maastricht
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Marc van der Chijs’s Summary

- Experience in automotive industry with DaimlerChrysler in Germany, Indonesia and China (strategic planning & finance)
- Extensive consulting and M&A experience in China - main sectors media, medical, finance
- Experience in and large knowledge of Chinese media (film, TV) and internet industry (co-founder of leading Chinese internet portal Tudou.com, CEO of online gaming company Spill Group Asia)

Marc van der Chijs’s Specialties:

In-depth knowledge of web 2.0 applications and online casual gaming / game development, with focus on China


Marc van der Chijs’s Experience

  • CEO

    Spil Games Asia

    (Internet industry)

    January 2006Present (4 years )

    In charge of building the Asia business of online gaming company Spil Games. With headquarters in Shanghai we are running gaming websites all over Asia, with an initial focus on China. Our Chinese casual game portals game.com.cn and xiaoyouxi.com are growing fast, with a total of almost 25 milllion unique users per month.

    Zlong Games is our own game development studio. With 60 programmers, artists and designers we make about 1-2 flash games per week, which likely makes us the biggest flash game studio in China.

  • Board member

    Tudou.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2004Present (5 years 3 months)

    Co-founder, member of the board.

    Tudou.com is China's leading online video site, with over 60 million video's being watched each day (July 2007).

  • Managing Partner

    China Bay

    (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)

    July 2004December 2006 (2 years 6 months)

  • COO

    SVP Film

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    October 2002December 2004 (2 years 3 months)

  • Senior Manager Controlling

    DaimlerChrysler China

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DCX; Automotive industry)

    January 2000October 2002 (2 years 10 months)

  • Manager Controlling

    DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DCX; Automotive industry)

    January 1997January 2000 (3 years 1 month)

  • International Management Trainee

    DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany

    (Public Company; Automotive industry)

    January 1996January 1997 (1 year 1 month)


Marc van der Chijs’s Education

  • Beijing Foreign Studies University

    Mandarin Chinese September 2002January 2003

    Back to school for a few months to improve my spoken and written Chinese

  • University of Maastricht

    BBA & Masters Degree in Economics , August 1991December 1995

    During this time studied one semester of Economie Appliquee at the Universite Pierre-Mendes France in Grenoble

    Activities and Societies:
    Among others president of Marketing Association and co-founder Finance Association.

Additional Information

Marc van der Chijs’s Websites:

Marc van der Chijs’s Interests:

traveling, good food & wine, internet, media, long distance running, mountain biking, skiing, sailing

Marc van der Chijs’s Groups:

  •    The Netherlands Alumni Network in China
  •    Gaming Professionals in China
  •    Alumni Entrepreneurs Society at Maastricht University
  •    Circle Pleasure China Gaming People Network
  •    SPIL GAMES
  •    Maastricht Centre for Entrepreneurship (MC4E)

Marc van der Chijs’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
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  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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