Hamed’s career started far away from the videogame industry, but after working a number of years, for a couple of prestigious financial institutions, Hamed decided to take his love of business to an industry of which he actually enjoyed to be a part. Before co-founding Vast Studios, Hamed was the Sales and Marketing Manager for Wayspa, which he transitioned from a small to a medium size company with over $4 million in annual sales. After that Hamed joined the Gemma LLC., where he helped to develop new business strategies for companies such as CIBC, MBNA and Manulife. Hamed is currently the CEO of Vast Studios Inc. where he is responsible for the business development and oversees daily production.

Sergey Kloubkov’s journey in the world of programming has been a long one. He has participated in countless projects that were both innovative as well as usable across multiple platforms. What made him stand out and what he ultimately brought with him from the start is his passion. Having passion, is what allowed him to enjoy learning languages such as C/C++, ASP .NET, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, ColdFusion, ActionScript as well as his proficiency in many database solutions and operating systems.
In a search for highly competitive and specialized area of programming, he came across gaming industry; where in order to compete on the some hardware platform, developers are required to break previous limitations and find ways around them to take a game to a whole new level. So Serguei picked International Academy of Design and Technology to get his degree in Video Game Design & Development. He greatly expanded his knowledge in the industry from professionals as well making valuable connections that further established both professionalism and passion as key qualities for him. With newly gained knowledge in both 3D and 2D graphics he co-founded the Vast Studios and single handedly wrote the entire game engine for Hard Hitting Hockey. He also developed variety of tools and software applications which were used in the game. Serguei’s participation has been noted in the official magazine of George Brown College as one of finalist in Robotics Competition held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As a participant of multiple web design/programming competitions and winner of gold medals, he has been able to further expand and put his skills to a test in both competitive environments as well as professional workforce.

After graduating college Jon held various positions at different IT companies before assisting to establish a rising networking and communications firm. During which, he oversaw rapid development and growth of the company to its highest grossing fiscal year since establishment. Managing numerous projects through the development cycle allowed Jon to sharpen his business acumen as a prolific project director. Pursuing his entrepreneurial drive, Jon left Ramcom Communications to administer the overall growth and the daily operations of Vast Studio Inc. Jon is now the COO at Vast and oversees all of the daily operations. He is also the Executive Producer on a number of Vast Studios current and future products.