Bing Gordon

William "Bing" Gordon is Chief Creative Officer for video game maker Electronic Arts.

Gordon graduated from Yale University after studying drama and literature. After a stint waiting tables at Max's Kansas City and acting off-Broadway in New York, Gordon moved to the Bay Area where he received an MBA from Stanford in 1978.

After a stint as an account executive at an advertising firm, Ogilvy and Mather, Gordon was one of the earliest EA employees, starting off in 1982 working as the Marketing department.

In 2005, Gordon took a faculty chair position at the University of Southern California's Interactive Media Division after EA invested in the fledgling program.

Gordon stands nearly 6'3" tall and enjoys skiing and mountain biking. He is married, the father of two daughters Chloe and Allegra.

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