Arrival Names Industry Leader Kristofor Mellroth as Senior VP for Co-Development Operations

Arrival Strengthens Leadership with Kristofor Mellroth

In a significant move, Arrival has appointed industry veteran Kristofor Mellroth as the Senior Vice President and Head of Co-Development. This pivotal addition to the team underscores Arrival's dedication to becoming the leading creative and co-development partner for global gaming properties.

Mellroth brings over twenty years of extensive experience, having managed large and distributed teams at Xbox, and is known for delivering critically acclaimed franchises. His role will be crucial in developing Arrival's global co-development pipelines, positively impacting the studio’s capacity to meet the demands of an evolving gaming landscape.

A Vision for Co-Development

In his new position, Mellroth will oversee both strategy and operations, driving the execution of co-development projects. The return on this strategic direction is expected to enhance Arrival's capabilities in engineering, technical services, art, and design. His leadership aims to maximize the studio's support for leading publishers and developers, ensuring they receive top-notch co-development assistance.

“This appointment symbolizes our commitment to our partners in the industry,” stated Paul Lipson, President of Arrival. “Kristofor's wealth of knowledge and understanding of industry needs will help us achieve ambitious projects across various platforms.