Chutes & Ladders: Hand-On names McCurdy prez

Hands-On Mobile (formerly MForma) has named ex-EA executive Keith McCurdy to the new position of president of studios and products. McCurdy "will be responsible for the company's worldwide games and product strategies, including the management of all development studios as well as relationships with licensing partners." McCurdy most recently served as president and CEO of Blaze Entertainment (previously Kayak Interactive), a global mobile games publisher based in San Mateo, CA, but before that he worked at EA for 10 years in various positions, including VP of product management.

For more on McCurdy's new role at Hands-On:
- see this press release