1. Jesse Schell then moved to Los Angeles to work with Disney Imagineering.
10 Facts About Jesse Schell
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Jesse Schell has worked as a writer, director, performer, juggler, comedian, and circus artist for both Freihofer's Mime Circus and the Juggler's Guild.
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When Pausch founded the Entertainment Technology Center at CMU, he invited Jesse Schell to become a faculty member.
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In 2002, Jesse Schell founded Jesse Schell Games, and is its CEO.
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At Tech 50 in 2016, Jesse Schell was awarded CEO of the year, and the year prior, Jesse Schell was named one of Pittsburgh's 50 most powerful people.
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In 2008, Jesse Schell published a book titled The Art of Game Design.
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Jesse Schell is known for his talks on game design, but is best known for his DICE 2010 talk, "Beyond Facebook", which was adopted as a TED "Best of the Web" talk.
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In 2015, Jesse Schell was awarded with a Carnegie Science Award in the entrepreneur category.
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Since 2016, Jesse Schell has been in talks with Disney about reviving Toontown Online.
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Jesse Schell contributed to the development of certain video games and rides.