Grant Shonkwiler
Leadership Coach & Consultant, Shonkventures LLC
Grant Shonkwiler is listed as Leadership Coach & Consultant, Shonkventures LLC. Grant is scheduled to speak at GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 on 1 March 2027.
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About
Grant Shonkwiler first started making games when he was 12 years old, starting with modding and programming. Since then he has filled many different roles in the game industry: programmer, lead designer, technical producer and currently is a leadership coach and production consultant. His career has taken him from casual games at Megatouch Games, to AAA shooters at id Software and to Epic Games to work on Fortnite. Grant currently runs his own consulting company, and is the co-author of four books including Gear Up: Advanced Game Development Practices. Grant also enjoys building communities within the industry working with the IGDA and the GameDevDrinkup.
Upcoming
GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 1 March 2027 – 5 March 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Grant at events on B2DB.
- Benjamin Schwartz Senior Narrative Designer · Microfun 1 shared session
- Justin Anderson Lead Narrative Designer · Magic Tavern 1 shared session
- Kasey Mulot Line Producer · 37Degrees Studio 1 shared session
- Veronica Peshterianu COO · System Era 1 shared session