RebelWomen Brenda Romero
Oscar Wilde once said "Every Woman is a Rebel" and we agree!
Join us on the 29th April from 19:00 - 20:00 BST as we join forces with it@Cork Skillnet and Poppulo to host the second of a series of events devoted to our female leaders in the software industry.
If you are a female leader, or an aspiring one or you just want to connect to your community, join us as we hear from Brenda Romero. Brenda is a BAFTA award-winning game director, entrepreneur, artist and Fulbright award recipient and is presently game director and creator of the Empire of Sin franchise. Brenda is an incredible motivational speaker and has a wealth of knowledge to share.
There will be time for some virtual networking and we'll even send you some lovely swag to brighten your day thanks to our sponsors!
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Brenda Romero is a BAFTA award-winning game director, entrepreneur, artist and Fulbright award recipient and is presently game director and creator of the Empire of Sin franchise. As a game director, she has worked on 50 games and contributed to many seminal titles, including the Wizardry and Jagged Alliance series and titles in the Ghost Recon, Dungeons & Dragons and Def Jam franchises.
Away from the machine, her analog series of six games, The Mechanic is the Message, has drawn national and international acclaim, particularly Train and Siochán Leat, a game about her family’s history, which is presently housed in the National Museum of Play.
In addition to a BAFTA and a Fulbright, Romero is the recipient of multiple lifetime achievement awards, a Grace Hopper Award, a GDC Ambassador Award, and many of the games she has contributed to have won numerous awards. Romero is CEO and co-founder of Romero Games based in Galway, Ireland.