UKIE names new board members

Ukie has announced ten new board members and two new initiatives at its AGM at EGX.

The newly-elected members on the trade body’s board are as follows:

• Ella Romanos, commercial director at Strike Gamelabs
• Fergal Gara, VP and MD at Sony Computer Entertainment UK and Ireland
• Helana Santos, lead programmer at Modern Dream
• Ian Livingstone CBE, BIS creative industries champion
• Kate Booth, operations director at Preloaded
• Keith Ramsdale, VP of major markets at EA
• Miles Jacobson, studio director of Sports Interactive
• Noirin Carmody, founder and COO at Revolution Software
• Rob Cooper, MD for Northern Europe and export at Ubisoft
• Stuart Dinsey, chairman of Curve Studios

 The new additions means that 25 per cent of the board of directors are women, a first for the body.

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