THE TEAM BEHIND LUSSA

A leadership team spanning AAA game development, platform strategy, and AI-driven product innovation.

20+
Core Team Members
5+
Industry Advisors
100+
Years of AAA Leadership Experience

Over 80 years of combined AAA and industry leadership, spanning game direction, live multiplayer infrastructure, platform strategy, reinforced by 25+ years of advanced AI research and applied engineering.

The Lussa Team

AAA production, AI, business development, and operations leadership driving product, technology, and ecosystem growth.

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ZLATKO STJEPANOVIC

Co-founder leading Lussa vision, strategic growth, and global partnerships for AI-native game creation.

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ZLATKO STJEPANOVIC

CEO & CO FOUNDER

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TIM LOOSEN

Co-founder driving business development, ecosystem alliances, and market expansion across gaming and tech.

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TIM LOOSEN

CBDO & CO FOUNDER

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DR. H. BATUHAN CETIN

Co-founder shaping product vision and player-first experiences across The Final Frontier and creator tools.

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DR. H. BATUHAN CETIN

CVO & CO FOUNDER

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HALIL TOYCU

Operational co-founder orchestrating delivery, production cadence, and cross-functional execution.

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HALIL TOYCU

COO & CO FOUNDER

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DR. ADEL ELMESSIRY

Technical co-founder leading core AI architecture, model integration, and engine-level innovation.

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DR. ADEL ELMESSIRY

TECHNICAL CO FOUNDER

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JACK TRETTON

Former PlayStation executive advising long-term strategy, publishing pathways, and category positioning.

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JACK TRETTON

CSO

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DAVID RAE

Finance and operations leader aligning growth strategy, governance, and sustainable scale.

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DAVID RAE

CFO & COO

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CHRISTOPHER CROSS

Game director focused on tactical combat loops, progression systems, and high-retention player experiences.

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CHRISTOPHER CROSS

GAME DIRECTOR

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DR. TOBIAS BERTEL

Lead engineer building high-performance systems, gameplay tooling, and reliable live infrastructure.

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DR. TOBIAS BERTEL

LEAD DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

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INON ZUR

Award-winning composer behind iconic gaming soundtracks including Fallout, Dragon Age, Prince of Persia, and Starfield. Bringing cinematic depth and emotional power to the world of LUSSA.

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INON ZUR

COMPOSER

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The Lussa Advisor Team

Strategic advisors across gaming, media, ecosystem growth, and partnerships.

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TIMOTHY TELLO

Strategic advisor supporting go-to-market focus, executive partnerships, and international expansion.

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TIMOTHY TELLO

STRATEGIC ADVISOR

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MIKE WALLIS

Gaming advisor with deep AAA leadership experience across publishing, product direction, and studio operations.

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MIKE WALLIS

STRATEGIC GAMING ADVISOR

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NICOLAS POUARD

Innovation advisor helping bridge emerging technology with scalable player-facing product strategy.

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NICOLAS POUARD

INNOVATION ADVISOR

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SEBASTIEN BORGET

Ecosystem advisor contributing platform partnerships, creator economy insight, and global network leverage.

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SEBASTIEN BORGET

ECOSYSTEM ADVISOR

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JOHN GAUDIOSI

Media advisor guiding communications strategy, narrative clarity, and industry-facing positioning.

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JOHN GAUDIOSI

MEDIA ADVISOR

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LAURIN BYLICA

Partnership advisor building strategic alliances across publishers, service providers, and creator communities.

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LAURIN BYLICA

ADVISOR PARTNERSHIPS

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