 | PHIL GIROUX VP Business Development Magmic Games
| Phil Giroux has a unique background having worked extensively over the last 17 years for large US media companies. He has played key roles in creating, selling, developing and producing content for Warner Brothers, MTV, and NBC, and also performing business development functions with leading telecommunications and Internet pioneers Nortel, Bell, AOL and Netscape Communications. Phil is an entrepreneur who has successfully founded several Internet-related companies, and has also been awarded a highly regarded patent for his innovative thinking and vision in this field. Having joined Magmic in its very early stages, Phil has been instrumental in applying his unique skills to position and lead business development and growth of the company. He has a passion for video games and for building Magmic into a world-class, next generation, "A level" games publisher.
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| SESSIONS : | | CASE STUDY #2 12:00pm Download Phil's presentation NOW! | UP A LEVEL: THE NEXT FIVE YEARS AND THE EVOLUTION OF INVESTMENT IN VIDEO GAMES Time: 4:30pm Moderator: Saleem Khan, Independent journalist Speakers: Robert Shoniker, Principal, Courage Capital Scott Steinberg, Managing Partner, digitaltrends.com Phil Giroux, VP Business Development, Magmic Games Description: What are the immediate next steps for investors and the games industry? How do we further create a climate that is conducive to a high-growth games industry? This panel will be a discussion of the business of games in Canada and the competitive environment globally. | | |
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