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 MARGARET WALLACE
 Co-Founder & CEO
 Rebel Monkey

 
 



Margaret Wallace is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rebel Monkey, Inc. -- a
venture-backed casual game incubator. Located in the heart of New York
City, Rebel Monkey is young and vibrant company dedicated to making
their fun and accessible games available to millions of casual game
players worldwide.

Ms. Wallace is a founding member and former CEO of San Francisco's
Skunk Studios. She also spent time at Mattel, Mindscape, and PF.Magic
-- the makers of the original virtual pets programs. During her tenure
at Shockwave, Ms. Wallace worked on many popular online games and
other "creativity" media, the latter notably among the first
applications on the web to celebrate user-generated content.

She serves on the Steering Committee for the International Game
Developers Association (IGDA) Casual Games Special Interest Group
(SIG). Ms. Wallace was also a Co-Editor of the 2006 IGDA Casual Games
White Paper. In 2006, she was named by Next Generation as one of the
Game Industry's 100 Most Influential Women.

 

SESSION :

THE RIGHT MONEY: FINDING THE FIT BETWEEN GAMES COMPANIES AND INVESTORS

Time: 1:15pm 

Speakers:
Trevor Fencott, CEO, Bedlam
Tom Frencel, Co-Founder & CEO, Capybara Games
Randy Thompson, Managing Partner, Argon Venture Partners
Margaret Wallace, Co-Founder & CEO, Rebel Monkey

Moderator:
Warren Currell, President, Sherpa Games

Description:
How do you develop models for growth and sustainable practice in an increasingly competitive and changing market? This panel will draw upon the experiences of 4 leaders in the investment and games industry, at various stages of growth, presenting insights for negotiating new financial territory.

 

 

 

Powering up the Ontario Games Industry