Digital Games Conference Middle East and Africa (DGCMEA) is excited to announce the line-up of speakers for DGC Live, KSA Edition, which will be held virtually on December 15-17, 2020. The three-day virtual event is brought to you by NEOM under its ambition to become the regional epicentre of the gaming industry as part of the region’s first true media industries hub.
Confirmed speakers include:
• Omar Alzayed, CEO & Co-Founder, Moving Dimensions & Abo Khashem
• Mohammed Khalid Tayyar, CEO, Tagit Games
• Yousef Shanti, Co-Founder, Hala Yalla
• Sultan Ghaznawi, Founder, Vibes Offices KSA
• Abdullah Ba Mashmos, Lead Interactive Developer, Backyard Experiential
• Meshael MR, Saudi Gamer
• Ahmad Jadallah, Director of Development, Semaphore
• Tony Kelly, CTO & CPO, Playhera
• Alex Tunbridge, Chief Executive, Stevenage FC
• Alfredo Bermejo, Digital Strategy Director, LaLiga
• Pedro Rodrigues, Head of EMEA Games Partnerships, Snap Inc
• Karim Ibrahim, CEO, Robocom VR
• Annabel Bristow, Marketing Director, Boss Bunny Games, and more…
You also have a chance to win PlayStation 5 if you purchase a networking ticket before Monday, December 14th. Click here to book your ticket now.
The leading B2B games conference in the region brings together global experts and professionals to exchange knowledge, best practices, business and career opportunities in the gaming industry. DGC MEA is the knowledge and business gateway for the MENA games industry and ecosystem. Exclusive insights, engaging content, latest reactions from gaming influencers and opportunities to network with industry professionals – including developers, publishers, investors, and opinion leaders – from around the world at DGC Live, KSA Edition.
The three-day agenda includes:
Day One – 15th Dec: A look ahead at 2021: Industry trends and product launches.
Day Two – 16th Dec: The Explosion of Mobile Gaming: A spotlight on the rise of mobile gaming, as global and regional professionals dissect the opportunities available for emerging talent in the region.
Day Three – 17th Dec: Careers in Gaming: An opportunity for young professionals in the region to gain and share the latest information on the science, art, mechanics and business of making and promoting games in the GCC.
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ABOUT NEOM
NEOM is an accelerator of human progress and a vision of what a New Future might look like. It is a region in northwest Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea being built from the ground up as a living laboratory – a place where entrepreneurship will chart the course for this New Future. It will be a destination and a home for people who dream big and want to be part of building a new model for exceptional livability, creating thriving businesses, and reinventing environmental conservation.
NEOM will be the home and workplace to more than a million residents from around the world. It will include towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues, and tourist destinations.
As a hub for innovation, entrepreneurs, business leaders and companies will come to research, incubate and commercialize new technologies and enterprises in groundbreaking ways. Residents of NEOM will embody an international ethos and embrace a culture of exploration, risk-taking and diversity – all supported by a progressive law compatible with international norms and conducive to economic growth.
ABOUT ITP GAMING
DGC is part of ITP Gaming, a division of ITP Media Group. ITP Gaming provides management of large-scale B2B and B2C gaming initiatives across the MENA region including events and activations. From working with our network of global game publishers, hardware providers and influencers the division executes creatively engaging campaigns to deliver the biggest title launches and tournaments to the Middle East.