Jernej Česen

Jernej Česen is the COO of Outfit7, where he plays a key role in the global success of Talking Tom & Friends, the world’s most downloaded mobile gaming brand for 10 consecutive years. Under his strategic leadership, Outfit7’s portfolio of more than 20 games has surpassed 25 billion downloads and attracts up to 470 million monthly players worldwide.

Since joining Outfit7 in 2014 as Senior Director of Controlling, Jernej has applied his strategic mindset and passion for data-driven growth across distribution, business intelligence, finance, and legal affairs, ensuring the company’s smooth operations and alignment with its goals. Prior to that, he served as Director of Strategic Controlling at one of the leading multinational retail chains, where he specialized in business intelligence strategy and mergers & acquisitions (M&A).

Jernej compares his professional approach to cooking minestrone soup—blending diverse skills and strategies to create something greater than the sum of its parts. Beyond his strategic focus on data and distribution, he thrives on dynamic challenges, seeking powerful experiences through adrenaline sports, musical exploration, and inspiring his team to push boundaries.

Jernej Česen

Jernej Česen je COO pri podjetju Outfit7, kjer ima ključno vlogo pri globalnem uspehu Talking Tom & Friends, najbolj prenesene mobilne igralne znamke na svetu že 10 zaporednih let. Pod njegovim strateškim vodstvom je portfelj Outfit7, ki vključuje več kot 20 iger, presegel 25 milijard prenosov in mesečno pritegne do 470 milijonov igralcev po vsem svetu.

Odkar se je Jernej leta 2014 pridružil Outfit7 kot višji direktor kontrolinga, je svojo strateško miselnost in strast do podatkovno usmerjene rasti uporabil na področjih distribucije, poslovne inteligence, financ in pravnih zadev. S tem je zagotovil nemoteno delovanje podjetja in uskladitev z njegovimi cilji. Pred tem je bil direktor strateškega kontrolinga v eni izmed vodilnih multinacionalnih trgovskih verig, kjer se je specializiral za strategijo poslovne inteligence in združitve ter prevzeme (M&A).

Jernej svoj profesionalni pristop primerja s kuhanjem mineštre, saj gre za mešanje raznolikih veščin in strategij z namenom ustvariti nekaj, kar presega zgolj seštevek posameznih delov. Poleg strateškega razmišljanja o podatkih in distribuciji ga navdušujejo dinamični izzivi.  Strastno išče močne izkušnje, bodisi skozi adrenalinske športe, raziskovanje glasbe ali spodbujanje svoje ekipe k premikanju meja.