Ken Williams
@kenwilliams
American video game programmer (born 1954)
Building Cygnus Entertainment as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Born
- 1954
About
Ken Williams is an engineer and computer scientist, born in 1954 in Evansville.
In context
Sierra On-Line was founded in 1979 and closed in 2008, after 29 years. Among the 18 other video game industry companies founded in the 1970s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 23 years, so this one outlasted most of them.
Named alongside
- Roberta WilliamsFounder
- Doug C. LindrothDirector
- Doug Grant LindrothDirector
- Douglas LindrothExecutive Officer, Director
- Doug LindrothDirector
- Edgardo C. NazarioDirector
- Edgardo Grant NazarioExecutive Officer, Director
- Edgardo NazarioExecutive Officer, Director
- Harold BrewerDirector
- Dale SniderDirector
- Karthic JayaramanExecutive Officer, Director
- Rajat BaruaPresident & CEO; Member of the Board of Directors
- Roberta WilliamsFounder
Contribution
Ken's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- Cygnus Entertainmentvideo game developerFounder · video game developer
- Sierra On-Lineformer entertainment software companyFounder · video game industry · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 1979
- Praesidio, Inc.formerly Praesidio, Inc.; filing with the SEC since 2015Executive Officer · Business Services · DEL MAR, United States · Founded 2014
- Reactor Eye, Inc.Executive Officer, Director · Other Technology · ALBUQUERQUE, United States · Founded 2017