In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Cyril Barrow, a seasoned leader in the gaming industry and the founder of Village Studio Games. Originally from France, Cyril has lived in Finland for nearly 20 years and brings a wealth of knowledge from his diverse career, which spans aircraft engineering, factory management, and leadership roles in some of the most renowned game studios. 🚀 Key Topics Covered: Cyril’s journey from engineering to the gaming industry and his work with major companies like Digital Chocolate, Rovio, and Electronic Arts. Founding Village Studio Games and exploring blockchain's potential in gaming. Balancing family life with a fast-paced career in gaming, and how his hobbies—collecting vintage Finnish design, running marathons, and restoring items—keep him grounded. Transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Cyril also shares personal stories about his family, life in Finland, and his passion for design and running. This episode is packed with insights on the gaming industry, leadership, and the importance of maintaining balance in life.