San Jose-based online game publisher Gamescampus.com has appointed David Chang as its executive vice president of marketing and business development. In his new role, Chang manage the company's marketing, business development, and public relations departments.

Prior to Gamescampus.com, Chang served as vice president of business development at PlaySpan, a publisher-sponsored in-game commerce network. Previous to that, he worked at video game site IGN as managing director of international business leading owner Fox Interactive Media's international content strategy, corporate development, and operational expansion into Europe and Asia.

Run by OnNet USA, Gamescapus.com is an online portal for free-to-play, item-based MMOGs, such as golf game Shot Online and upcoming Square Enix MMORPG Concerto Gate.

Said OnNet CEO Kevin Kim: "We are delighted to welcome a seasoned industry professional of David's caliber to Gamescampus.com. His extensive experience in driving both the growth of organization and its marketing and communication efforts will be a tremendous asset as we take advantage of the market opportunities in 2008 and beyond."