John Jackson
CEO,
Esports Wales
United Kingdom
John Jackson is the CEO of Esports Wales, the national body for esports within Wales. With a passion for gaming and community development, John has been instrumental in fostering talent, creating inclusive opportunities, and growing the esports ecosystem across the region. Under his leadership, Esports Wales has launched initiatives like the Welsh Esports League, Esports Wales Academy workshops, and community programs such as online gaming nights and outdoor activities to engage gamers. He is also spearheading Game Wales, an annual event connecting gaming, education, and business sectors. John's commitment to professionalism and safeguarding in the esports industry has led to the development of certifications and partnerships, including collaborations with the Football Association of Wales and local institutions. Known for his innovative ideas and dedication to supporting local businesses and youth, John is shaping the future of esports in Wales.
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23-Jan-2025Esports @ BettIgniting the spirit of equality and human fulfilment with esports