First Wave of Speakers Announced for All Virtual Esports Business Summit
THE 2020 ESPORTS BUSINESS SUMMIT GOES 100% VIRTUAL — OCTOBER 27-29TH, 2020
MEDIA CONTACT:
Nicole Cimo
E-mail: [email protected]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW YORK, NY—Four of the largest media brands covering sport, esports, television, and marketing – EsportsBiz, Cynopsis Esports, Chief Marketer, and Event Marketer – announced today the first wave of speakers for the 2020 Esports Business Summit digital presentation, taking place October 27th-29th.
EBS is the world’s largest and most significant conference, connecting the entire esports ecosystem. Its transformation into a powerful, thought-provoking and connected virtual experience feature an expert-led, week-long lineup of digital experiences designed to educate, inspire, and prepare the top leaders in esports for the year ahead.
Confirmed speakers include:
- KEYNOTE: Walker Jacobs, Chief Revenue Officer, Twitch
- Brad Hiranaga, Chief Brand Officer, North America, General Mills
- Evan Denbaum, Competitive Gaming Commissioner, Electronic Arts
- Miranda Prins, VP, Pringles
- Johanna Faries, Commissioner of Call of Duty Esports, Activision Blizzard
- Jon Spector, Vice President, Overwatch Esports at Blizzard Entertainment
- Frank Villarreal, Co-Founder and CEO, Rogue
- John Robinson, President and COO, 100 Thieves
- Wouter Sleijffers, CEO, Excel Esports
- Arnold Hur, COO, Gen.G Esports
- Al Geurrero, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank
- Gina Chung Lee, VP of Brand Activation & Apparel for Gen.G Esports
- Matt Shaw, Senior Strategist, Esports, PUMA
- Scott Warfield, Managing Director, Gaming, NASCAR
- Mark Vela, VP Strategy, aXiomatic
- Brendan Donohue, Managing Director, NBA 2K League
- Joe Caporoso, EVP of Content & Brand Platforms, Team Whistle
- Brandon Gill, Director of Experience and Gaming, Buffalo Wild Wings
- Ben Spoont, Founder and CEO, Misfits Gaming Group
- Erin Millard, Senior Brand Manager of Gillette/Procter & Gamble
- Arda Ocal, ESPN
- Griffin “Sceptic” Spikoski, Fortnite Pro