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Mobile Game Asia Malaysia 2016: Speaker Lineup

Less than a month away until Mobile Game Asia 2016 to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! With more than 25 talks and over 35 speakers from all over the world in attendance, this is the place to network, showcase and be updated on the latest trends and happenings in the mobile game industry.

Mobile Game Asia will take place on the 14th of July at the Berjaya Times Square Hotel. For those of you interested to go you can register yourselves here at: http://mobilegame.asia/ as well as use the promo code GMGC-MGA-KL to get 20% off your ticket purchase!

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For those of you attending this year’s conference the agenda is already up here. The conference includes a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions from both local and international industry veterans.

Check out some of the key speakers we’re looking forward to below.

 

Oleg Pridiuk, King

Oleg Pridiuk, King Evangelist at King

Oleg Pridiuk travels around the world and talks about games industry, so is often referred as an industry evangelist. He is now part of King’s team working on the Defold game engine, so is often referred as King evangelist. He was one of the first Unity Technologies employees, and… you’ve guessed the evangelist part, right.

Time: 11.30am – 11.30am

Panel Discussion (TBD)

 

 

Cvetan Rusimov, Imperia OnlineCvetan Rusimov, Chief Operating Officer at Imperia Online

A games industry professional with more than 15 years of experience in one of the biggest independent mobile game production companies in Eastern Europe. Creators of Imperia Online a cross-platform MMO mobile strategy game with more than 30 million users in Europe.

Time: 10.30am – 10.50am

Keynote: Hacking the Human Brain. Irrational Thinking Will Triple Your Revenue

 

Guy Charusadhirakul, GoogleGuy Charusadhirakul, Head of Business Development at Google Play

Guy manages business development for Google Play Games & Apps in Southeast Asia and works with developers in the region to help them build successful global business.

Time: 10.50am – 11.10am

Keynote: What’s New On Google Play

 

Simon Chow. Animoca BrandsSimon Chow, Head of Business Development at Animoca Brands

SimonChow leads the team at Animoca Brands that focuses on business development, including brand licensing and app publishing deals. Simon has considerable experience working with holders of famous intellectual properties, acquiring brand licences,nurturing new business partnerships, and adding value to a broad product portfolio.

Time: 11.30am – 11.50am

Keynote: Winning in 2016 for Indie

 

Maarten Noyons, IMGAMaarten Noyons, Chief Executive Officer of the International Mobile Gaming Awards

Founder and CEO of the International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA), the leading awards for mobile games, sponsored and endorsed by the mobile entertainment industry. The Awards recognize innovation and creativity in mobile games as a main driver of growth in the industry. He is also co-founder of Playground Publishing.

Time: 2.30pm – 2.45pm

Keynote: Is it real? Virtual and Augmented Realities in Games

 

Hiroshi Nishinaga, DICOHiroshi Nishinaga, Chief Operating Officer at DICO

Hiroshi Nishinaga is a major player within DICO’s publishing and development team working alongside the key players in the industry like Square Enix, Bandai Namco or Dena, delivering high quality content for clients and working to create new IPs and business lines within DICO.

Time: 4.30pm – 4.45pm

Keynote: Publishing in Japan a Short Guide

 

The schedule will keep updating in the weeks to come so stay tuned for more Mobile Gaming Asia news!