In a separate release, the company announced some executive changes, including the departure next month of Werner Held, senior VP of worldwide sales and marketing.

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"Angry Birds' proven formula for fun and addicting gameplay translated perfectly to the big screen and the consumer response has been overwhelming, " said Jennifer Mirabelli, VP of Sales and Marketing for Activision Publishing, Inc.

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In the early 1980s I went from a sales rep to VP of Sales and Marketing in three years because I was recruited by clients.

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