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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Speakers

Shelby MartinLead Producer2K

Shelby Martin is a Lead Publishing Producer at 2K, focused on titles developed with Gearbox. He’s spent the past decade in the games industry – all with 2K – starting as a Production Assistant fresh out of college. Over the years, he’s contributed to the Mafia, Civilization, WWE, Borderlands, Wonderlands, and Risk of Rain franchises, building a reputation for direct communication and strong, candid partnerships with development teams. Shelby is an avid roller skater, loves trying out Friendslop games, and became a father in January!

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