Industry Leadership
I've struggled with sitting down to write this up. I've alternated between feeling like saying anything at the moment is inappropriate, and that my voice was not needed - as the victims are speaking for themselves. Other times, I've felt as if this was yet another event in my lifetime that if I stay silent I'll end up looking back on ten, twenty years from now and be ashamed that I didn't do anything.The discussion has permeated every aspect of my life lately. From late night discussions with my wife, to derailing meetings at work, and of course completely dominating social media. (At least my social media)To that end, I want to take a moment to speak to my fellow Games Industry leaders. As we have a responsibility, that I feel we have failed at for years.During last years Riot Games Sexual Harassment and Gender Discrimination discussions within the industry, I took a few moments to pull aside the few female team members I had working with me at inXile. I took time to speak to them, and let them know that their presence is valued - to tell them how I would be there to support them if they…continue reading →