We are pleased to introduce the most excellent volunteers who will help manage Global Game Jam® in 2017. Thank you to all the wonderful Regional Organizers (RO’s) for taking the time to make GGJ great!
RO’s are the first point of contact for Site Organizers. If you’re thinking of running a site for GGJ17, please reach out to your RO and they can help get you set up!
Africa:
Sub-saharan Africa: Sithé Ncube (Zambia)
North Africa: Yasmin Diab (Egypt)
Asia:
Japan: Kosuke Kaneko
China: Wen Chen
Indonesia: Friya Dwi
Korea: Sun Park
Taiwan: Johnson Lin
India: Senthil Kumar
Rest of Asia: Johnson Lin (Taiwan)
Europe:
Finland: Annakaisa Kultima
France: William David
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein: Martin Nerurkar (Germany)
Italy, Belgium, Spain and Portugal: Ciro Continisio (Italy)
Netherlands: Rebecca Fernandez
UK and Ireland: Eoin Carroll (Ireland)
Scandinavia: Malena Klaus
Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Estonia: Robert Podgorski (Poland)
Balkans and Greece: George Kazamias (Greece)
Turkey: Elif Karaata
Europe Coordinator: Eoin Carroll
Middle East:
Arab countries: Yasmin Diab (Egypt)
Iran: Hamzeh Azad
Israel: Yval Sapir
North America:
Canada: Anna Prein
Mexico: Arcelia Ceballos
USA Coordinator: Sabrina Culyba
Mountains US: Sam Kern
Southeast US: Tristin Hightower
Mid-Atlantic US: Andzej Zarzycki
Central US: Tony Morelli
Oceania:
Australia and New Zealand: Giselle Rosman (Australia)
South America:
Brazil: Francisco Narto Junior (North and Northeast) and Bruno Campagnolo de Paula (rest of Brazil)
Rest of Latin America and The Caribbean: Hernán Valdés (Chile)
Please remember when awaiting your site approval that all our RO's are volunteers, so your patience is appreciated. They are an excellent bunch and will get to you!