Glen Schofield

Glen A. Schofield is currently the V.P., GM for Sledgehammer Games and the former V.P., GM at EA Visceral Games and was the creator and Executive Producer of the third-person shooter Dead Space. Glen was born in a small town in New Jersey where he started drawing at an early age. Glen has a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from Pratt Institute and an MBA from Golden Gate University. Glen became GM of Redwood Shores Studio in July 2008 while finishing ... More

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