By Quinton Miles

Mythic Entertainment annnouced today that Mark D. Gagne has joined the company and will serive as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned veteran with more than 20 years of experience, Gagne has knowledge in the growth of public and private companies, as well as internet and database technologies.

“We are extremely excited to have a person of Mark’s talent and experience joining our executive team,” said Mark Jacobs, President and CEO of Mythic. “His knowledge and experience in the areas of finance, operations, strategic planning and business development will be of significant benefit to our future growth and success.”

“Consulting with Mythic over the past two years has allowed me to learn more about the online game industry and to better understand that Mythic is uniquely positioned to grow and prosper in what has become a multi-billion dollar industry”, said Gagne. “I am thrilled to take on the role of Executive Vice President and CFO and look forward to helping to continue to build Mythic into a dominant player in the online game industry.”

Prior to joining Mythic, Gagne held several positions, including CEO of Availant, Inc. and CFO/COO of three public companies leading three IPO’s(CMGI, BridgeStreet, and Clarus).