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IGDA Elects New VP And Secretary

The IGDA announced after its monthly Board meeting that it has elected Jane Pinckard as the new vice president of the Board, and Darius Kazemi as the new secretary, both of whom are veterans of the game industry.

Tom Curtis, Blogger

August 19, 2010

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The International Game Developers Association announced that it has elected a new vice president and secretary to its Board. The new vice president is Jane Pinckard, who has experience as a member of the press, a conference manager, and a business developer for Foundation 9 Entertainment. Pinckard will serve as vice president for six months, until the next chair election in Spring 2011, after which the position will once again remain vacated. Darius Kazemi will take on the role of secretary, replacing Brian Robbins, who became the chair of the Board last week. Kazemi currently serves as president of gameplay metrics company Orbus Gameworks, and has experience working at Turbine, Inc. The IGDA is a non-profit organization that supports game developers worldwide, with paid membership available to the public.

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