Top 100 Women in Games: Ali Fearnley

Fearnley cut her teeth in the games industry promoting the computer games trade show ECTS and the consumer electronics exhibition Live in the late 1990s through to the early 2000s.

From there, she dipped out of the games sector for three years, heading up a team at events firm Centaur Exhibitions responsible for promoting a breadth of trade shows.

Now conference director for Tandem Events, Fearnley leads the orgnisation and promotion of a range of games events including Develop in Brighton, Evolve, F2P Summit and Indie Dev Day.

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