👾 Playing Games of Connection as Program Director, Facilitator and Coach in the Games Industry 🎮 All about speaking, networking and connecting with and for creators and enablers in game development and creative media 👋 🎤 🌦️ Currently adding Systemic and Person Centered Coaching to my skillset at University of Cologne 🔰 12+ years experience as program & conference director on unique game developer events in Europe, always keen on learning and changing things for the better, currently working with Reboot Develop, gamesweekberlin, gamescom Congress, Next Level and others. 🔰 30 years in the Demoscene, which we recently enlisted as UNESCO immaterial cultural heritage in Finland 🇫🇮 and Germany 🇩🇪 and Poland 🇵🇱 as first digital culture ever 🔰 Referred work on Rolling Stone 🎸| Gamesindustry.biz 💰 | Tagesschau 📺 | Deutschlandfunk 📻 et al. Previously: ✴️ Artistic & Program Director LUDICIOUS Zurich Game Festival🇨🇭 ✴️ Respawn Gathering of Developers & devcom / gamescom Cologne ✴️ Quo Vadis Create.Game.Business, gamesweek Berlin 🇩🇪 — ⁉️ I am here to... ❇️ ... explore which role events and facilitators play in the new normal. 🙌 🤝 ❇️ ... scout for speakers, interview guests and moderators. 🎤 📚 🏞 ❇️ ... learn about the Personal Dev space. ❇️ ... and to meet with folks in Game Development, Media & Interactive Arts on clubhouse! Welcome, in case you just arrived! 🤗 — 🎮 🎥📸🤳✍️🎺💰🎳🦾 — Conversation starters: 🎮 Games Industry 🔮 Hybrid Worlds 🎤 Speaking, Moderation and Events 🍭 Social Media 💾 Demoscene 🎲 Digital Culture 📰 Changing representation in games & tech 🧳 Traveling 🥾 Hiking ⛺️ Camping, National & Regional Parks 🧭 Every day exploring 🎒 Personal Development & Growth 🗿 pronouns: he/him 📍Cologne, Germany 🇩🇪