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Maria Burns Ortiz

Executive Director, Global Game Jam

Maria Burns Ortiz is listed as Executive Director, Global Game Jam. Maria is scheduled to speak at GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 on 1 March 2027.

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About

Maria Burns Ortiz is the executive director of the Global Game Jam, which organizes the world's largest game creation event, The Global Game Jam, and the world's largest youth game jam, GGJ Next. GGJ works year-round to support the growth of game development ecosystems and champion indie developers around the world. Through these efforts, GGJ reaches over 40,000 game creators across more than 100 countries annually. Previous to GGJ, she co-founded and was CEO of 7 Generation Games, an educational and social impact game studio.

Upcoming

GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 1 March 2027 – 5 March 2027

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