Esports Business Summit

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