Check out some of the Google & partner experts who will be speaking at this year's event.
Google hosts for roundtables, 1:1 consultations and app/game reviews will follow soon.
Keynote & Fireside chat speakers
Tian Lim
Vice President of UX and Product Management, Google Play
Purnima Kochikar
Global Director of Apps and Games Business Development, Google Play
Purnima oversees all aspects of the apps & games ecosystem including strategy, operations, partnership management, technical and growth consulting. Her team partners with the world’s leading companies and budding entrepreneurs to create effective mobile businesses that can reach global audiences.
Plenary MCs
Lawrence Koh
Director, Games Busines Development, Google Play
Lawrence leads business development for games on Google Play.
Shannon Low
Head of Android Apps and Games Business Development, EMEA
Shannon heads up the Google Play business development team in EMEA and helps top app and game developers succeed.
Tamzin Taylor
Head of Apps & Games Business Development, Western Europe, Google Play
Tamzin and her team help top Western European app & games developers succeed on Google Play.
Google speakers
Aaron Hiscox
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Aaron is a new(ish) Partner Development Manager in North America. Previously, Aaron worked at 2K Games and Pocket Gems, and is excited to continue working with game developers from all over the world.
Adam Carpenter
Head of Developer Business Growth, Growth Consulting, Google Play
Adam heads the developer business growth team and leverages Play data to improve partner's performance.
Alyssa Perez
Developer Growth Consultant, Google Play
Alyssa is a Consultant on the Developer Business Growth team and leverages Play data to help improve partner's performance.
Chet Haase
Android Chief Advocate
Chet led the Android Toolkit engineering team and now focuses on developer outreach and education for Android.
Dom Elliott
Product Manager, Google Play
Dom is the product manager for the Android App Bundle, which enables next generation publishing and distribution for apps and games on Google Play.
Ebba Kraemer
Business Area Manager (Nordics), Games, Google Cloud
Ebba is heading up Google Cloud for Games in the Nordics and works primarily with AAA gaming studios.
Francesco Crovetto
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Francesco is responsible for developing the ecosystem of Google Play Games in Western Europe.
Ignacio Monereo
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Ignacio Monereo works in business development for Android Games in the EMEA region providing strategic & tactical advice for mobile games both in the 2D and 3D worlds. He also loves to travel and to illustrate his trips in his blog abzurdo.com
James Kavanagh
Business Development Manager, New Business Models, Google Play
James has a background in games and is now working on new things coming soon to a Google Play near you
Jeni Miles
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Jeni works closely with EMEA lifestyle and travel app developers. In her spare time she likes reading a good book and honing her interior design skills.
Kobi Glick
Product Manager, Google Play
Kobi manages app publishing and distribution on Google Play.
Luiz Gustavo Martins
Partner Developer Advocate
Gus is passionate about machine learning, Firebase and how to create magical experiences on apps.
Marcus Demnert
Customer Engineer, Google Cloud for Games
Marcus is a Customer Engineer with Google Cloud for Games, enabling customers to build amazing games.
Milena Nikolic
Engineering Director, Google Play
Milena leads app distribution and developer services efforts in London for Google Play, incl. Android App Bundle, device targeting and go-to market tools.
Parul Soi
Product Specialist, Google Play
Parul leads the Global SDK program for Google Play collaborating on the product, policy and engagement strategy for 3rd party SDK developers.
Rodolfo Rinaldi
Business Analyst, Google Play
Rodolfo is a business analyst in the Google Play business development team focused on EMEA & LATAM
Sam Tolomei
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Sam is based in Mountain View and helps Health & Fitness apps grow their business on Android and Google Play.
Shazia Makhdumi
Global Head of Partner Development, Google Play Pass
Shazia leads global business development for new business models on Google Play
Tatiana van Maaren
Product Solutions Specialist, Google Play
Tatiana focuses on Android Platform changes and Play Policies to enable and inspire the developer community for privacy-first.
Tim Sneath
Group Product Manager, Flutter & Dart
In his spare time, Tim tinkers with various retro computing projects, battles with the New York Times crossword, and attempts to persuade his mother that computers aren’t out to get her.
Vesna Doknic
Partner Development Manager, Google Play
Vesna is focused on helping EMEA music, media and news publisher partners grow their mobile business. Vesna has worked in the mobile product space for most of her career and leverages her experience to help her partners achieve their goals and ambitions.
Zuzanna Dzieciątkowska
Insights Manager, Google Play
Zuzanna is responsible for leading research projects to help developers succeed on Google Play through relevant insights about users and the apps & gaming industry.
Partner speakers
Alexis Benslimane
Head of Monetization, Peak
Alexis leads app monetisation at Peak incl. subscriptions, IAPs and ads for Peak Brain Training, Rise Sleep Better and Quixel. Previously, Alexis was a product manager at Zynga.
Bruce Gustafson
CEO, Developer Alliance
Bruce is the President and CEO of the Developers Alliance, the leading policy advocate for the global developer workforce and the companies that depend on them. Bruce is also the founder of the Loquitur Group, a DC consulting firm, and the former VP and head of the DC Policy office of Ericsson, a global information and communications technology company.
Bruno Vaz Moço
Product Manager, Monzo
Can be found tinkering with electronics projects and watering his mini indoor jungle. Spends his time working on electronics projects and caring for his indoor plants. A/B test enthusiast.
Cristina Poindexter
Product Marketing Lead, Headspace
Cristina leads product marketing at Headspace, where she oversees international market entry, pricing, and growth strategies. She is an expert on the evolution of the wellness and tech markets at large, from the vantage points of small developer, major platform player, and everything in between.
Hannah Zambrano
Product Manager, Blinkist
Hannah manages Blinkist’s mission team for optimizing content user experience, helping people to learn more from today’s best-selling nonfiction.
Isaac Pinnock
Co-founder and Partner, Made by Many
Made by Many is a product innovation consultancy that works with global corporations, challengers and start-ups - from Adidas to Spotify, from Skype to Carlsberg. Since inception in 2007 Made by Many has has launched over 90 digital products across 14 countries.
Ivan Trancik
CEO, SuperScale
Entrepreneur, game business analyst and gamer - Ivan with his team at SuperScale have launched and scaled over 100 games with over 2 billion downloads. SuperScale works closely with game companies to maximize their revenue potential by optimizing all parts of the game's business model.
Jean-Loup Yu
Vice President of Product, Dailymotion
Jean-Loup is leading the User Product team at Dailymotion, focus on building the best user experience across all devices.
Joey Loi
Product Manager, Dropbox
Joey works on the Dropbox Android and iOS apps, building mobile experiences to help teams collaborate and work better together.
Karin Tsai
Senior Engineering Manager, Duolingo
Karin is the Engineering Lead for the Learning Area at Duolingo, which focuses on teaching foreign languages well while keeping things fun and engaging. She has been at Duolingo for 7 years and seen it grow from under 1M users to over 300M, becoming the most popular way to learn languages online.
Micha Nicheva
Product and Service Designer, Made by Many
Micha is a Product and Service Designer at Made by Many working across insights, strategy and design. A firm believer in learning through testing, she likes solving problems, creating clarity and putting technology to good use.
Patricia Martorana
Product Manager, Mobile Growth, New York Times
Patricia leads the team focused on growing NYT’s subscriber footprint and applying a customer journey within native apps.
Riku Rakkola
CEO, Traplight
Riku Rakkola is a founder & CEO of Traplight Games. Having spent over a decade building mobile games and learning from the mistakes along the way, he is now a strong believer in metrics driven development and early testing. Traplight is currently heading towards a global launch of their new title ’Battle Legion.
Vinayendra Nataraja
Engineering Manager, Product Security, Lyft
Vinayendra Nataraja is an Engineering Manager of the Product Security team. He believes in enabling teams to build secure products. Previously he worked at Salesforce was working as Senior Product Security Engineer and was leading the bug bounty efforts. He has been in the security industry for 7 years and holds a Masters degree in Information Security from Northeastern University.