Zynga Names VP Neil Roseman to Head Up Seattle Office

Zynga has hired Neil Roseman as VP in charge of building out the social gaming company’s Seattle office. Roseman, who has been serving as an independent advisor as of recently, was the former CEO of Evri, a semantic web startup funded by Paul Allen and one Amazon’s first VPs of Engineering. Roseman reports to Owen Van Natta, EVP of Business. Zynga will be looking at setting up offices in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square neighborhood.