About

The Breakout Interactive team is a diverse and achievement driven group drawn from the toy, game and software development industries. Our teams focus is on creating unique and exciting hardware products and designs to interface with many of the software content on media platforms available today.

The company takes a collaborative approach in commercialising these designs and successfully operates in parrallel with its partners and customers. This enables Breakout to develop dynamic products which are effectively integrated with its clients desired digital product experiences.

 
Executive Team
  • Managing and Creative Director - Andrew Deegan
    BSc Product Design, Dip New business management
  • Andrew is an award-winning innovator and entrepreneur with wide commercial and design experience gained with household names including the Lego Company. Andrew’s remarkable skills and unquenchable passion for designing toys and interactive products have led to the patented designs which drive the company’s output. Andrew continues to secure top awards for his design work and entrepreneurial ability and is continually in demand as an inventor,  product developer and games designer.
  • Legal and Commercial Director - David Sweeney
    BCL, Barrister-at-law
  • David is a business affairs lawyer with a strong track record in the media and entertainment sector including five years working for the top names in the videogame industry. David is highly experienced in copyright law and has specialised in negotiation, licensing, and rights development for companies such as Universal Studios and Warner Music Group. Over the past fifteen years David has served as General Counsel to the European videogame, film and music industries as well as being European Public Policy Director for the multinational company Vivendi.
  • Chairman and COO - Brian Kelly
    Seasoned corporate Executive
  • Brian is a seasoned corporate executive with a global track record managing both software and hardware companies.Throughout his career he has worked in executive roles for companies including Lionbridge Technologies, Bowne, Berlitz,Apple, Data General, fulfilling roles including CEO, COO and Chairman. As the founder and CEO of Softrans Int Ltd he raised funding and secured contracts with leading IT corporations such as Oracle, Nokia and Microsoft. When acquired by Berlitz he was promoted to V.P. of Language Services. He then later managed the successful integration with Bowne Global Solutions and Lionbridgetechnologies Inc. where he held roles as Senior Vice President, COO, Chairman and served on the ExecutiveManagement teams.

Hardware & Software Developers

Breakout Interactive works closely with various hardware partner’s expert in manufacturing product for the PC and console computer gaming industry. The company also collaborates closely with key software content developers for games and other digital media.

 

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