2025 Speakers
Amir Satvat, Business Development Director, Tencent
Amir Satvat is a top voice for gaming on LinkedIn. He became popular thanks to his work in posting job resources for gaming and finding work for as many as 3,000 people in the game industry, thanks to his well organized and fresh data for job openings. This is a passion for Amir, and something he does in addition to his work at Tencent. And through this work, he has learned a lot about the trends in jobs for people in the game industry, such as what your chances of finding a job over the course of a year really are. Amir is bringing transparency to games in a way no one expected. Amir Satvat is at the forefront of games innovation and community building, embodying a passion for the industry that resonates throughout his work. As the Business Development Director at Tencent Games in North America, he brings nearly two decades of experience to the table, with notable stints at Amazon, where he spearheaded business development and strategy for Prime Gaming, and Amazon Games, where he served as Principal Producer. His academic credentials speak to his diverse skill set, boasting an MBA from the Wharton School, an MB in Biotechnology from the University of Pennsylvania, an MPA in Policy and Management from NYU, and a BS in Finance from Boston College, where he distinguished himself as a Rhodes Scholarship finalist.