IGDC Women in Games

Let us celebrate and encourage diversity in the game developer ecosystem

IGDC Women in Games

Let us celebrate and encourage diversity in the game developer ecosystem

The gaming industry offers a dynamic and engaging environment for diverse talent. However, current trends indicate a gap in the participation of women. To cultivate a more inclusive environment, IGDC is committed to fostering opportunities to attract and retain a wider range of individuals, ensuring a safe playing field for all.

Mission

Inspiring an inclusive and equitable environment across diverse sectors within the gaming industry. Our mission is to educate, create opportunities, empower, and implement initiatives ensuring job security and a level playing field for women.

Vision

We envision a future in the gaming industry where everyone feels valued, supported, and encouraged to realize their full potential. Free from limitations, we aim to build an inclusive space with no gender barriers and celebrate diversity.

Steering Committee

Shilpa Bhat

VP @99 Games

Nirmala Menon

Founder & CEO @Interweave Consulting

Taruna Arora

Country Manager - People & Culture @Keywords Studios India

City Chapters - Delhi

Kanan Rai

Ex- Google

Damini Pawha

CEO @ Appsoleut Games

Lalima Singh

Assistant Director @ EY

Vandana Goyal

Founder @ MG Games

City Chapters - Bangalore

Megha Gupta

Co-Founder @ Wala Interactive

Navya Poovamma

VP @ EY

Sarah D

Game Designer @ Osmo

City Chapters - Hyderabad

Karishma Gandhi

Game Designer @ EA

Samveda

COO @ BornMonkie

Vaishnavi Palleda

Founder @ Vault Productions

City Chapters - Mumbai/Pune

Vanita Mascarenhas

Producer @ Dot 9 Games

Lakshmi Khalnakar

CEO @ Apar Games