Director of Business Development


 Yves Legris Knut Grossmann
Director of Business Development

An eighteen year veteran of the Video Games Industry, Knut Grossmann has QA and localization experience with MMO games as well as console and PC games. Prior to joining GlobalStep, Knut was the Executive Director and Head of International Operations at Sony Online Entertainment. In addition to QA and localization he had responsibility for game support services and international software development. Products that Knut worked on at SOE

Knut has worked for eight years at Electronic Art's Maxis Studio with responsibility for QA and localization for Console products. Key products that Knut oversaw included the Sims and Sim City.

A native of Germany, Knut received his Diploma in Political Science at the Phillip University in Marburg and a Masters in English Language and Literature at the Liebig University in Giessen.

Knut has worked in the United States for the last 20 years. He lives with his wife and two daughters in San Francisco, California. Knut is an avid gamer and enjoys both console and MMO games and enjoys biking.