Speakers
Jeff Skelton, Fellow & VP, Technology Partnerships, Electronic Arts
Bio Jeff is a Fellow & Vice President leading Technology Partnerships at Electronic Arts. With 30 years of professional game dev experience and 57 credits across 46 shipped titles spanning both AAA and indie studios, Jeff has built his career around engineering excellence, technology strategy, and hands-on problem solving. He is known for approaching hard problems from unconventional angles, applying deep technical thinking to bridge business needs and technology capabilities, and still brings a builder's mindset to every partnership. During his 27+ years at EA, Jeff has driven the company's global technology partnerships in alignment with EA's broader technology strategy. He works closely with the C-suite, central platforms, studios, and senior technology leaders to identify non-obvious opportunities, translate emerging technologies into practical use cases, and turn complex constraints into meaningful outcomes for teams. His work focuses on developing and strengthening strategic relationships from implementation through executive levels with technology companies ranging from early-stage startups to some of the world's largest, all in service of helping EA teams create world-class games players love.