Speakers

Zoe has a strong background in the media industry. She has worked in game production (PC and mobile), film production, digital media, print media and television for over twenty years. Zoe has led Runaway Play for the last 11 years, guiding the company strategy and culture. During that time, Runaway has successfully grown from a team of 8 to 50 staff, and under Zoe's guidance shifted to a self publishing model, building an internal publishing team encompassing QA, Support, Marketing and User Acquisition. Runaway's portfolio of award winning, successful games has grown from 2 games to 10, including successful Free-to-Play games with live operations, Subscription based games with platforms like Netflix and Apple Arcade and games for PC/Console. Zoe has been awarded the "Future Business Leader" Obiz Award, the "Industry Pillar" award at the New Zealand Game Awards and was recognised in the New Zealand Herald's "20 most influential people in the video game industry".

Presenting:

• Heart and Numbers: The Formula Behind a Breakout Mobile Indie Hit