Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the Dubai World Game Expo will uniquely provide an interactive platform for global and regional games industry players to explore opportunities in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and exchange their knowledge and expertise.
Vision
To become the leading platform for the games industry in the Middle East & North Africa
Objectives
The Dubai World Game Expo is forming an advisory board comprised of international and regional experts with the main objective of developing the Dubai World Game Expo and other activities held in conjunction with the expo such as the Dubai World Game Summit, the Dubai World Game Awards, etc. The board has provided the organizer with advice and shares their knowledge in order to grow and develop the event as well as the industry in the region. It has served to strengthen the ties between both the international and regional games community and raise the profile of the event and organization as well as its acceptance in the international arena.
Members
Jay Wilbur
Vice President of Business Development,
Epic Games
Paul Holman
Vice President - Research and Development
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
Nour M.T Khrais
Founder & General Manager
Maysalward
Kay Grunwoldt
Co-Founder and CEO,
GAMES ACADEMY Vancouver Inc.
Founder - Walking Squid Advisory
Imad Choucair
Chief Information Officer
TECOM Investments
Muhannad M. Ebwini
CEO
Gate2Play
Sam Calis
CEO
ASCII Media, Inc.
Behrouz Minaei
Managing Director
Computer Game National Institute of Tehran Iran
