Yannis Mallat
Moby ID: 67521
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After graduating with honors from the French Secondary School in Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Yannis Mallat spent three years in West Africa providing humanitarian aid to developing countries. He also earned a Master’s Degree in International Agronomy & Economic Development from the International Agribusiness Development Management Engineering missing word in Paris. He then returned to Africa, where he worked with an NGO to set up Rural Development Projects. Yannis Mallat then moved to Canada, where he received an MBA from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales in Montreal, Canada. He returned to his first passion – videogaming – when he joined Ubisoft’s Montreal development studio in January 2000.
His primary titles include Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Rayman Advance. He has also worked on production for Little Nicky, The Emperor’s New Groove and Dinosaur.
In July 2009, when Ubisoft announced to open Ubisoft Toronto in late 2009, it was mentioned Yannis Mallat would head the studio as CEO.
Credited on 87 games
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| Far Cry 6 (2021, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2021, Stadia) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Watch Dogs: Legion (2020, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Hyper Scape (2020, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Far Cry: New Dawn (2019, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Office |
| Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (2018, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Transference (2018, Xbox One) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Far Cry 5 (2018, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Rogue - Remastered (2018, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| For Honor (2017, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Watch_Dogs 2 (2016, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Eagle Flight (2016, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Far Cry: Primal (2016, PlayStation 4) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege (2015, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Syndicate (2015, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Unity - Dead Kings (2015, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Far Cry 4 (2014, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Rogue (2014, PlayStation 3) | Chief Executive Officer |
| Assassin's Creed: Unity (2014, Windows) | Chief Executive Officer |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 82 games with Yves Guillemot
- 79 games with Serge Hascoët
- 78 games with Christine Burgess-Quémard
- 71 games with Christophe Derennes
- 68 games with Lionel Raynaud
- 68 games with Olivier Paris
- 66 games with Laurent Detoc
- 66 games with Tony Key
- 62 games with Nicolas Schoener
- 60 games with Éric Tremblay
Companies
- 84 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 69 games with Ubisoft Montréal
- 56 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 36 games with Ubisoft SRL
- 34 games with Valve Corporation
- 28 games with Playman s.r.o.
- 25 games with ak tronic Software & Services GmbH
- 22 games with Ubisoft GmbH
- 21 games with Shanghai UBIsoft Computer...
- 19 games with Audiokinetic Inc.
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