Jack Stewart was the first full-time esports journalist hired by a national newspaper in the UK after creating the Daily Mail’s esports section following his sports journalism degree. Now as a freelancer, Jack has worked for multiple outlets, organisations and companies across the industry including Riot Games, Fnatic, Goal and Red Bull.
ESL operates high profile, branded international leagues and tournaments
Connaire is a freelance esports performance coach, that focuses on physical and cognitive factors.
Promod will create, organise and manage tournaments, events and broadcasts for clients
G-Science is an esports health and performance company. Its mission is to make the esports and gaming industry a healthier and happier place
The only trade body for the UK’s games and interactive entertainment industry
Adam has been head of esports at Betway group since May 2015. Adam’s passion for esports and wealth of experience in digital marketing has helped drive Betway’s fast paced growth within the esports betting industry.
A master’s student of esports at Staffordshire University
Sintija Gerucka is a journalism student with a focus on esports
Studying Esports Events & Business Management at Staffordshire University. Ameature Play by Play caster for: CS:GO, Smite, Overwatch, League of Legends
Wu Li has been working in esports industry as multiple roles – event coordinator, journalist, consultant, etc. After finishing his master thesis “The Role of Sports Video Games in Sports Motivation”, he brought esports topics into the classes of Master in Sport Management at Johan Cruyff Institute. Wu Li is now working as the Business Development in Asia for Bayes Esports Solutions GmbH to explore the value of esports data.
University educator and industry practitioner in the field of production and live entertainment. Course leader for Esports Foundation year, BA (Hons) and Masters at Staffordshire University.
Dr Richard Oddy is a Senior Academic and chair of the ACES executive board.
Dr Russell Cowley is a senior academic at Birmingham City Business School.
Dr William Darler is a co-founder of ACES and a lecturer in Marketing at the University of Leicester School of Business.
Phil’s main area of research interest is performance psychology where he has recently published a paper examining the stressors and coping of elite CS:GO competitors Examining the stressors and coping of elite CS:GO competitors
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