Zynga VP in NYC Wants Everyone To Know He's Still 'Gainfully EMPLOYED' Nitasha Tiku · 06/04/13 12:25PM While Zynga was busy laying off 520 employees without warning yesterday, including most of his officemates, Zynga's newly hired VP of mobile ad strategy Timothy Price piped up on Facebook to assure his friends that he wasn't one of 18 percent.