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WGE Advisory Panel

Since its inception in 2007 World Gaming Executives has been approached by a number of journalists and bloggers to contribute our thoughts on News items and PR from the world of games.Believing that the people best qualified to answer many of these questions are industry specialists from within the WGE Membership, we have created an Advisory Panel.

Interactive Entertainment     

Sam Collins - UKIE - Commercial Manager

Chris Meredith (Ai Management) - formerly of : Warner Bros Interactive / Virgin Gaming / MTV Games / Glu Mobile / PlayStation

Game Assets                     

Ruke - GameNation - Founder

Terrence Newsome - Founder - Game Pazzo

Gamification             

Gabe Zichermann - Gamification Summit - Conference Chair

Gambling             

Kevin Flood - Gameinlane

Manu Gambhir - Ryzing - Founder & CEO 

Justin Thouin - ex-Virgin Gaming & Cryptologic - COO

Julian Beck - Sky Betting and Gaming - Games Delivery Manager

Poker                                 

Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott - Pro Poker Player - WSOP Bracelet Winner

Paul J Dransfield - Co-Founder of Devilfish Poker - DevilfishProBet

Marcel Luske - Pro Poker Player - Twice winner of European Poker Awards Player of the Year and has 20 cashes in the WSOP accounting for over $1Milllion of winnings.

Annie Duke - Pro Poker Player - WSOP Bracelet Winner,  World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions Winner ($2million prize)

Video Games              

Dee Jay Randall - Capcom Vancouver - Technical Director

Aaron Pulkka - Formerly Disney,Sony,THQ,Activision - Co-Founder & CEO - Rabbx

Lee Jacobson - ATARI - SVP Licensing/Digital Publishing

Jonathan Seidenfeld - Ex-Licensing Manager at Sony and Sega - Radiance Digital Entertainment (Shanghai)  VP Publishing & Business Development

Mobile Games

Tony Pearce - TeePee Games- CEO

Suresh Sudera - Head of Games (Vodafone)

Jani Karlsson - ex Nokia, ATI, Qualcomm/QCT - Director, Strategy

Tim Satchell - Infomedia, ex-Head of Mobile at BSkyB - Commercial Director 

Axel Hoehnke - Mobile Monday -Hamburg - Founder

Neil Wooding - EA Mobile - Development Director at EA 

Mobile Game Ads and In-App Purchases

Jeff Bacon - Director of Mobile Strategy - bitHeads Inc.

Game Audio              

David Sobolov - Voice Actor

Zach Hanks - Voice Actor

Adam Harrington - Voice Actor

Rebecca Michaels - Voice Actor

Khris Brown -  Studio Director - KBA

Mary Kurek - Visibility Consulting - Pro Networker, IGDA/Casual Connect Writer

Game Art              

Miguel Oubina - Nuclei3d - Director of Creative Services

Shannon Maer - Creative Director/Founder at Balance GFX

Comics              

Antonio Ribeiro - Anima Serra (Brazil) - Producer

Wayno - ToonSeum - Board Member

Jerry Fuchs - Illustrated and animated for Cartoon Network and Time/Warner

Dave Windett -  Illustrated for some of the world’s leading comic book companies including, Warner Bros, Fox Kids and DC Thomson.

Andy Diggle: Formerly Editor of 2000AD. Twice named one of the Top 50 Most Influential People In Science Fiction by SFX, the UK’s best-selling sci-fi magazine.

Kids Games

Bravo Valenti - Bravo's World - CEO

Kevin  Richardson - Nickelodeon Games - Senior Producer

Education

Garry Crawford - Cultural Sociologist, University of Salford, author of numerous books including 'Video Gamers' (2011) and co-editor of the book 'Online Gaming in Context' (2011).

Jobs/Careers

Marc Mencher - Gamerecruiter.com - COO

Eamonn Mgherbi - Avatar Games

Kevin Dekoninck - Consultant - Amiqus

TV/Movies

Jeffrey Dickson - Paramount Pictures and Games - Video Games Producer

Licensing              

Scott Kirk - GameLicenses.com - CEO and Managing Director for Game Gurus

Legal

Steve Masur - Masurlaw

Dan Rosenthal - Principal (IP Counsel), Game Law Partners

Women in Games

Maryann Morrison - Woman Poker Player Magazine Editor & Womens Poker Club President

Belinda Van Sickle - Women in Games International - President/CEO

Our thanks to all these people who have volunteered to help and contribute to the continued success of World Gaming Executives.

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