Clark Stacey

Clark Stacey
BornFebruary 24, 1980
Years active1992–present
Known forCEO of Wildworks
Notable workAnimal Jam, Tunnel Town, Fer.al,
Websitehttps://clarkstacey.com/

Clark Stacey is the co-founder[1] and former chief executive officer of WildWorks[2][3][4] (earlier known as Smart Bomb Interactive),[5] which in 2010 launched the National Geographic Animal Jam, a massively multiplayer online virtual world, in partnership with the National Geographic Society.[6][7][8] The game has around 75 million registered players,[9][10] and is one of the fastest-growing online children's properties worldwide, targeted at the 9–11 years age group.[11][12]

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