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Shagufta Khan

Co-Founder and COO, Second Quest

Shagufta Khan is the Co-Founder and COO at Second Quest, a game development studio. As the former Head of Operations at NDTV and Head of Brand at Forbes India, she has a proven track record of building and growing successful creative organisations.

Jarory de Jesus

Founder, Coquito Games, and Global Game Jam Board President

Founder of Coquito Games, Jarory de Jesus is a game developer who specializes in narrative design, implementation, and programming. He has worked on properties such as Madden, Marvel, and Star Wars. He is also the board president of the Global Game Jam.

Maria Burns Ortiz

Executive Director, Global Game Jam

Maria Burns Ortiz is the executive director of Global Game Jam, leading strategy and global partnerships. Prior to leading GGJ, she co-founded and was CEO of 7 Generation Games, leading the creation of more than 30 educational and social impact games.