Region of the Future | Game On!

*THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN JOINING US PLEASE ADD YOUR DETAILS TO THE WAITLIST AND YOU WILL BE INFORMED IF A PLACE BECOMES AVAILABLE*

Gaming is a multi-billion pound global industry (and growing), and has a significant and long-standing presence and associated expertise right here in Liverpool City Region.

In this lively, informed panel debate, held in partnership with BIPC Liverpool and kindly hosted at Sony Interactive Entertainment, we will be exploring the potential for the future success of the industry across the Liverpool City Region, and looking at ways we can attract and maintain talent to support this potential growth.

Chair: Chris Maguire (Tech Blast)

Panel:

Clemens Wangerin - CEO, vTime

Matt Wilson - Director, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Dave Parkinson - Director, Sony PlayStation Studios

Louise Simpson - Avalanche Studios Group Ltd, Women in Games Ambassador

Provisional Agenda:

3.30: Guest arrival for a 4.00 start

4.00 – 4.30: Panel introductions/responses to agenda

4.30 – 5.00: Chaired panel Q&A

5.00 – 6.00: Networking, food & drinks

We'll be asking questions during the panel event such as:

• What is the current landscape like for gaming in the City Region?
• How attractive is it to start ups in gaming sector and how do we make it more so?
• What opportunities are there for people wanting to set up a business in the sector?
• What can big and small players do to attract and nurture talent?
• How do we tackle reaching those groups currently under represented in the sector and provide opportunities for them?
• Are professional services firms in LCR equipped to provide the appropriate advisory services?

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