Richard Wilson
Chief Executive Officer, The Independent Games Developers Association · United Kingdom
Richard Wilson is the CEO of The Independent Games Developers Association. Wilson is based in the United Kingdom. Wilson was born in 1968 and educated at Abingdon School.
Richard Christopher Wilson (born 1968) is CEO of TIGA since March 2008. He holds a PhD from University of Reading and previously served as Head of Business Policy at the Institute of Directors (1998-2006) and Director of Communications for the Royal Academy of Engineering (2006-2008). He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2018 for services to the video games industry.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on the independent games industry association's advocacy efforts and the UK gaming sector more broadly. TIGA has been featured in news regarding government funding initiatives, calls for policy changes to tax credit schemes, and participation in the newly formed UK Video Games Council. The organization's leadership recently transitioned, with Elaine Green named as the new Chair.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- 1968
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Abingdon School
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Richard Wilson: FAQ
- Who is Richard Wilson?
- Richard Wilson is the Chief Executive Officer of The Independent Games Developers Association, based in United Kingdom.
- What company does Richard Wilson lead?
- Richard Wilson is CEO of The Independent Games Developers Association.
- Where was Richard Wilson educated?
- Richard Wilson studied at Abingdon School.