
Co-founder / Managing Director at Gamehotel.net & TNC Network
Paris Area, France

Co-founder / Managing Director at Gamehotel.net & TNC Network
Paris Area, France
:: Director and co-founder (with Tina Cassani) of GAMEHOTEL, the acclaimed international event series on interactive entertainment. Packed with ideas, style, and a whole lot of fun, GAMEHOTEL features the world’s leading game designers and interactive entertainment heavy-hitters. Launched in Paris in 2003, annual editions (show, congress & expo) in Paris, California (GDC), Zurich, Cologne (Gamescom).
:: Managing director of TNC Network, a digital media consultancy specializing in interactive entertainment, new communication technologies, and digital lifestyle. Founded in Paris in 1995, TNC has earned an international reputation for the development of trend-setting events and conferences.
:: Head of the spin-off GAMEHOTEL THINK TANK; it analyzes critical trends in interactive entertainment, and spotlights the increasingly important role games play in today's entertainment, consumer, and communication worlds, from marketing to service and product design all the way to education and the workplace.
:: Has consulted extensively with clients in business, media, interactive entertainment, telecommunication, and research.
:: Leads innovation workshops for international companies and organizations, and speaks at conferences around the world.
:: Author, producer, and host at major European broadcast companies. Mentor at digital media think tanks, adviser to media and technology conventions, supervising expert in international research projects on media convergence.
:: Nominee of the MIT Press' Leonardo New Horizon Award as
well as the World Technology Award.