Massive Black Announces New President and CEO

Online, May 26, 2010 (Newswire.com) - SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 26, 2010- Massive Black Inc., an industry leader in entertainment art production is pleased to announce that Christopher Hatala is its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Christopher Hatala will succeed Jason Manley, who departs Massive Black's executive team to focus on further development and growth of ConceptArt.org and TheArtDepartment.org (TAD). Jason will continue to participate on the Board of Massive Black.

"During his tenure as President, Jason has been instrumental to the establishment of Massive Black as a leading studio in its field and has helped the Company amass a client roster that includes the top entertainment publishers and corporations in the video games industry. We wish him continued success in his future endeavors as President of ConceptArt.org and TheArtDepartment.org (TAD)," said Mr. Hatala.

Christopher Hatala, one of the original Co-Founders of Massive Black, has been the company's Animation Director since 2005. He brings to this role extensive experience from the Film & Entertainment Industries, having worked on Oscar winning feature films including Lord of the Rings Trilogy, King Kong and iRobot, as well as numerous blockbuster video game titles. Chris has been a regular contributor and speaker at major industry conferences worldwide, including GDC, ConceptArt.Org Workshops, Industry Giants, and at the Singapore Science Centre, Singapore.

In his role as President, Mr. Hatala will drive the strategy and continued development of Massive Black. His expertise, vision and passion will be significant contributors in taking Massive Black to the next level. "Chris is a key reason Massive Black is respected in the field of entertainment and art production. He is a world-class talent. I have trusted his levelheaded approach to business, creative voice and problem solving abilities since we began working together in 2004. I welcome his leadership strength in continuing to push this Company to new heights." confirmed Mr. Manley.

Looking forward, Mr. Hatala states, "Massive Black has tremendous opportunity to build from the momentum established over the last 6 years. We are dedicated to expanding our core business into other industries including film, television, advertising, and social media. I am enthusiastic about leading the Massive Black team and look forward to bringing our innovative approach and creative drive to projects that will set new standards for the industry."

To learn more about Massive Black, please visit http://www.massiveblack.com

About Massive Black Inc.

Massive Black is an industry leading full production artwork and asset development studio (2D, 3D, animation and intellectual property) that has contributed to hundreds of projects for multiple video game platforms, film, print, toys, comics and more.

Massive Black's team strives for excellence in all areas of production and takes pride in the creation of unique and compelling design. Massive Black's dedication to quick turnaround, robust client support, strict quality control and competitive pricing ensures it delivers the highest quality product on schedule and to its client's satisfaction. For further information on Massive Black's latest initiatives in social media, advertising, and film, please visit the company website.

Massive Black has locations in San Francisco and Shanghai, as well as a network that reaches LA, Austin, Berlin, Bangkok, Paris, and around the globe.