Speakers
Find a full list of this year's GDC Festival of Gaming speakers here.
Senka Filipovic, Director of Corporate Partnerships for Technology and Gaming, World Food Program USA
Senka Filipovic is Director of Corporate Partnerships for Technology and Gaming at World Food Program USA, where she builds strategic partnerships across the gaming and technology sectors to advance the UN World Food Programme's mission to end hunger. With 15+ years of experience in nonprofit partnerships and social impact, she brings expertise in leveraging games, livestreaming, creators, and gaming communities to drive fundraising, raise awareness, and mobilize support for humanitarian causes. Previously, at the International Rescue Committee (IRC), she launched its gaming engagement strategy, building partnerships that connected the gaming industry with the organization's humanitarian mission. Senka currently serves on the Board of Directors of Refugee Congress, a national, refugee-led advocacy and leadership organization. She holds an M.S. in Global Affairs from Rutgers University and a B.S. in Government and International Relations from California State University, Sacramento.