Board/Management Information • Sep 9, 2024
Board/Management Information
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Paris, 9 September 2024, 5.45 p.m.
PARIS, FRANCE – 9 September 2024 – PULLUP Entertainment (FR0012419307 - ALPUL) Fabrice Larue, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Geoffroy Sardin, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, of the PULLUP Entertainment group, a major player in the video game publishing and development industry, are announcing the appointment of Aurélien Briand as Chief Financial Officer.
Aurélien Briand, a 2002 graduate of CentraleSupélec, began his career at Ernst & Young, working for listed international groups. In 2010, he joined Technip as head of financial performance and acquisition operations. After an entrepreneurial project in the revaluation of composites, he continued his career at Edenred, where he was responsible for a broad scope of financial aspects. From 2020 to 2023, he worked at Ubisoft as head of financial planning, strategic plan and procurement.
Aurelien Briand will join the Executive Committee of PULLUP Entertainment, composed of Fabrice Larue, Geoffroy Sardin, John Bert, Cyrille Imbert, Ahmed Boukhelifa and Philippe Perthuis.
He will succeed Laure d'Hauteville, who will be leaving the Group after a transition period on 30 September 2024 to pursue her professional career.
Fabrice Larue, Chairman and CEO: "We are delighted that Aurélien Briand is joining PULLUP Entertainment. In addition to his financial expertise, his operational experience, knowledge of the video game market, proficiency in value-creation drivers in the industry constitutes a valuable asset for our future development. I would like to warmly thank Laure d'Hauteville, whose contribution to the Group's transformation over more than three years has been remarkable. We wish her every success in her new responsibilities."
Aurélien Briand: "I am delighted to join PULLUP Entertainment to continue the expected improvement in the Group's financial performance, for the benefit of its shareholders and all its stakeholders."
For the current financial year, PULLUP Entertainment is confirming its expectation of solid revenue growth and a rebound in results, capitalising on the strength of the existing portfolio, strong back-catalogue momentum, and new games.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is released today with metacritic scores highlighting remarkable execution and gameplay (83/100). The trends remain buoyant, confirmed by the number-one ranking in game sales on the Steam platform and strong pre-order momentum on all console platforms. The teams are working on an ambitious Live plan for the game to extend the experience, player engagement and recurring sales beyond the current financial year.

With over 600 employees based mainly in Europe, PULLUP Entertainment generated revenue of €187m in the 2023/24 financial year. The Group has a growing catalogue of franchises owned or controlled through:
All the financial information pertaining to PULLUP Entertainment can be found at www.pullupent.com

Contacts Investor Relations Laure d'Hauteville Tel: + 33 (0) 1 55 26 85 00 Email: [email protected]
Press Relations
Clémence Bigeon Tel: + 33 (0) 1 55 26 85 00 Email: [email protected]
Mathilde Guillemot Tel.: +33 (0) 1 78 94 87 35 Email: [email protected] Michael Scholze Tel.: +33 (0) 1 56 88 11 14 Email: [email protected]
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