2025 Speakers
Luke Takeuchi, Executive Producer, Night Garden Studio
Luke Takeuchi is a seasoned producer and gaming industry veteran, currently serving as Executive Producer for Night Garden Studio, an award-winning mobile game development studio based in Vancouver, BC. Prior to Night Garden, Luke spent nearly a decade at Kabam, where he played a pivotal role in Kabam's success, particularly through his leadership on major projects including leading the development of "Marvel Contest of Champions," a flagship mobile fighting game that has garnered widespread acclaim. Under his guidance, the game achieved significant milestones, including winning a Webby Award for its "Champions Are Forever" trailer. He orchestrated in-game events and character releases aligned with movies like "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2," "Spider-Man: Homecoming," and "Thor: Ragnarok." Luke holds a Bachelor of Business degree in Finance and Administration from Western University and graduated from Vancouver Film School with a concentration in Game Design. Luke is passionate about creating engaging gaming experiences and fostering innovation within the industry.