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Jim Wilson takes Atari CEO job

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According to this, Atari's new CEO is ex-Disney boss Jim Wilson. From that piece:

Atari, Inc. has announced the appointment of Jim Wilson as its CEO and president, effective immediately, assuming the responsibilities which have been overseen by the company's restructuring officer since October 2007.

Wilson has more than 15 years of executive management experience with videogame and entertainment companies including The Walt Disney Company, Vivendi Universal Games, Universal Interactive Studios and Sony Wonder/Sony BMG.

Go Atari, etc.

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