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We're thrilled to announce that our very own EVP of Product and Technology, Tarrnie Williams Jr, will be speaking at San Diego Comic-Con next week! He'll be joining an esteemed panel of industry leaders to discuss the transformative power of video games and their impact on our culture and future.

Panel Title: Video Games: Gamer to Greatness

Date: Thursday July 25

Time: 10:00am PST

About the Panel: Video games are no longer "just games." They are immersive experiences that shape our individual and collective stories. This panel will delve into the future of gaming and its potential to drive cultural and personal evolution.

Panelists:

  • Sharon Wood (CEO, entertainment and serious games)
  • Elie Dekel (iconic fandom from Power Rangers to Godzilla)
  • Tarrnie Williams Jr. (complex systems: games, AdTech, film VP)
  • Travis Williams (Meta, Sony)
  • Eric Johnson (Activision, G FUEL, CEO of Ignited)
  • Dr. Kimberly Hieftje (professor at Yale, serious game developer)
  • Dr. Shamika Mitchell (comics, scholar, and games)

From Tarrnie Jr:

"I'm excited to join such a distinguished group of experts to explore the incredible potential of video games. As we look to the future, it's clear that gaming will continue to break boundaries and drive innovation, not just in entertainment, but across various facets of our lives. Games are often looked down on, and I'm looking forward to discussing how we can harness the power of games to create positive change and new opportunities."

Heading to Comic-Con? Join Tarrnie Jr for this enlightening discussion and gain insights into how video games are poised to influence our world in profound ways. Whether you're a gamer, a developer, or just curious about the future of this dynamic industry, this panel is not to be missed!

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About Tarrnie Williams Jr.:
Tarrnie is a seasoned executive, producer, entrepreneur, and creative leader who has dedicated his career to building products on the leading edge of interactive technology. He has led production and development in multiple industries, on numerous platform and device launches, and has helped develop and operate multiple successful studios and teams, including EA Canada and Los Angeles, Relic Entertainment, and Roadhouse Interactive. Tarrnie is currently EVP of Product and Technology at Kidoz and co-founder of MixCast Studios.