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"Turning the Tide:Hiring & Retaining Women in Games"

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Our Speakers…

• Fiona Cherbak, Senior Staffing Specialist, Gameloft• Isabelle Tremblay, Head of Human Resource, Square Enix Europe Studios• Cindy Armstrong, U.S. Regional Administrative Director, Wargaming• Susan Bollinger, Director, Talent & Culture, Certain Affinity• Ginger Maseda, Director of Global Talent Acquisition, Electronic Arts• Cathy Montes, Director of Talent Acquisition, Zenimax Media

Women in the Games Industry

Women as Game Developers

Georgia Nelson,Senior Programmer,Wargaming.net

Beth Beinke-Schwartz,Level Designer,Certain Affinity

Brenda Romero, GameDesigner/Developer,Romero Games, UCSC

Sheri Graner Ray,Creative Director andGame Design Author

Robin Hunicke,Designer & ExecutiveProducer, Funomena

Women as Games Industry Leaders

Laura Fryer,General Manager,Oculus Rift

Mojdeh Gharbi,COO, Certain Affinity

Kiki WolfkillExecutive Producer,343 Industries

Amy Hennig, SeniorCreative Director, EA

Lucy Bradshaw,Senior VP, EA

Women-Focused Community & Development Groups

Women as Game Characters

Women as Game Consumers

Women as Games Advocates

Games Industry Wages & GenderCourtesy of the 2014 Gamasutra Salary Survey