
Gaming Academy 2.0 – Team
Organizers

Wassim El Hajj
AUB

Ashraf Abi Saad
Head of the Gaming Academy

Paolo Jr. Mrad
Financial Officer

Sasha Mattar
Lead Designer and Brand Manager

Fouad Abou Harfouch
Technical Lead

Lynn Serhan
Social Media Manager

Alice Eid
Communication And Outreach

Yvan Richani
Communication And Outreach

Mika Zahar
Communication And Outreach

Hadi Chamli
Community Manager

awacs
Community Manager
Educators
› Business And Marketing

Leyla Johnson
CEO/Creative Director - Mowhawk Games

Rami Ismail
Vlambeer - Games Industry Ambassador - Consultant
› Game Design

Fawzi Mesmar
VP Editoraial - Ubisoft

Ali Kattouaa
Lead Game Designer - Yayy

Tarja Porkka-Kontturi
Director Of Comms - Global Game Jam

Mahdi Bahrami
Game Developer - Tandis

Soren Johnson
Design Director - Mowhak Games
› Development

Mo'tassem Zakkameh
Game Developer - Jondob Games

Fouad Abou Harfouche
Game Developer - What Remains Of Ish
› 2d Art

Dahlia Khodur
Freelancer Character Designer

Alaa Fleifel
Freelancer Animator

Samir Kzah
Art Director At Groovy Antoid
› 3d Art

Bassem Boustany
3d Artist

Youssef Darwish
3d Artist

Karim Aboushousha
Senior Lighting Artist - Ubisoft Montreal
› Narrative

Jenna Yow
Narrative Designer - Soft Not Weak

Ashraf Abi-Said
Game Developer - Falafel Games
› Audio Design

Mika Zahar
Audio Designer