Andrew Wilson

Australian businessman

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2023 Included in the Variety 500 list
2023 Restructured the company into two organizations – EA Sports and EA Entertainment (formerly EA Games).
2022 Included in the Variety 500 list
2022 Wilson publicly opposed a proposal to allow more than one home on a single acre in Atherton, joining other Silicon Valley executives in maintaining the town's exclusive residential zoning.
2021 Wilson is appointed chairman of Electronic Arts, expanding his executive leadership at the company.
2019 Named to Forbes Innovative Leaders list
2017 Included in the Variety 500 list
2015 Ranked #3 on Fortune magazine's Business Person of the Year list and #3 on Forbes' list of America's Most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under. Also featured at #58 on Adweek's Power List of Most Influential Leaders in Marketing and Tech
2014 Ranked #5 on BBC.com's list of best CEOs and #6 on Forbes' list of America's Most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under. Also named a winner by Motley Fool as one of The Best Tech CEOs
2014 Initiated a 'player-first' corporate strategy, increased digital offerings, launched EA Access subscription service, and saw Electronic Arts' revenue increase with stock price doubling.
September 17 2013 Chosen as the new CEO of Electronic Arts, six months after John Riccitiello's resignation.
April 2013 Took on additional duties as executive vice president of the EA Origin platform.
August 2011 Appointed executive vice president of EA Sports.
2010 Won two BAFTA Awards in Games categories for FIFA 2010: Games/Sports and Games/Use of Online

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