John De Margheriti
- January 8, 2024
- Businessperson
Quick Facts
Full Name | John De Margheriti |
Occupation | Businessperson |
Date Of Birth | Jul 12, 1962(1962-07-12) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Rome |
Country | Italy |
Birth City | Lazio |
Horoscope | Cancer |
John De Margheriti Biography
Name | John De Margheriti |
Birthday | Jul 12 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Rome |
Home Town | Lazio |
Birth Country | Italy |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
John De Margheriti is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on July 12, 1962 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Born in Rome, Italy, De Margheriti arrived in Canberra with his family in
- He experimented with CB radios and electronics early as a young teenager. When he was sixteen De Margheriti experimented with making computer games independently. During his senior years at Hawker College, De Margheriti co-created an amateur 8 millimetres (0.31 in) science fiction film after watching the 1977 film, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. During the development of his amateur film, he co-developed a robotics system entitled 3DIM that would enable him to film complex stop-motion animation footage of large scale spaceship models. De Margheriti’s need to create scrolling film credits led him to discover computers as a tool. The film involved dozens of actors and as a result, De Margheriti gained his first taste in management working with actors and prop builders. During filming he met Steve Wang which would later form the basis of a longstanding business association. He wrote his first computer game called “Maze” on a PDP-11 and his peer, Steve Wang developed a computer game called “Caves”, also on a PDP-11 computer.
Between 1985 and 1988, De Margheriti turned his focus towards business negotiations and contract development. He co-founded a games development company called Micro Forté Pty Limited and wrote games for a new company called Electronic Arts.
John De Margheriti Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Businessperson |
House | Living in own house. |
John De Margheriti is one of the richest Businessperson from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John De Margheriti 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John De Margheriti (born July 1962) is an Italian-born Australian electrical engineer, software developer and entrepreneur. De Margheriti is widely seen as a founding ‘father’ of Australia’s video games industry and Australia’s most experienced interactive entertainment business executive.
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Later on in 1997 it was spun out as a separate non profit organisation called the Academy of Interactive Entertainment Limited (AIE) to assist the greater industry. De Margheriti had realised that Micro Forté’s shortages were not just his shortages; other industry related companies like Beam Software were also suffering a similar fate. The AIE has since grown from a small division of Micro Forté with 10 students, to an independent, nationally accredited, small registered training organisation that specialises in education for computer game development and the 3D Digital Content Industry. The AIE now has campuses in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Online, Adelaide, Seattle, and Lafayette.
Facts & Trivia
Roumiana Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. John De Margheriti celebrates birthday on July 12 of every year.
In November 2000, ACT Chief Minister, Gary Humphries, appointed De Margheriti Honorary Ambassador for Canberra in recognition of De Margheriti’s contribution in assisting Canberra to develop a significant business base. De Margheriti continues to foster business growth for start ups, mentor industry rookies and support industry development. He has participated as a guest presenter at industry conferences; is pro-active in seeking government support and assistance for the Australian industry, and features in industry related media. Since 2005 De Margheriti has focused more on his growing world-wide businesses and is less involved in local industry politics.