the shortlist
This year we received hundreds of incredible entries and nominations and, after a lot of careful consideration, we’re excited to reveal the amazing individuals that have made the shortlist and are in the running to win at our first virtual MCV/DEVELOP Women In Games Awards this November!
Rising star of the year – Business
CHRISTIE MOULDING
Team17
EMILY HORLER
ReedPop UK
EMMA WITHINGTON
Bastion
EVA POPPE
Unity
SHAZINA ADAM
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
KATIE LAURENCE
Ubisoft
Rising star of the year – Development
Hannah Rose
Bithell Games
Inês Filipa Brasil Lagarto
Lab42 Games
Jasmine Moore
Sumo Digital (Nottingham)
Jessica Sham
Tt Games
Julia Shusterman
Sports Interactive
Vicky McKelvey
Supermassive Games
Games Campaigner of the Year
Cinzia Musio
Splash Damage
Fey Vercuiel
Studio Gobo
Lauren Kaye
She Plays Games
Marie-Claire Isaaman
Women in Games
Michelle Tilley
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Roz Tuplin
Games London
Journalist of the Year
Elle Osili-Wood
Freelance presenter and journalist
Jessica Wells
Network N
Lara Jackson
GameByte
Louise Blain
Dialect/Freelance
Vic Hood
TechRadar
Vikki Blake
Eurogamer, NME
Creative Impact of the Year
Anna Hollinrake
MediaTonic
Helen Kaur
Rocksteady Studios
Jess Hyland
Wonderstruck
Julie Savage
Supermassive Games
Karoline Forsberg
nDreams
Lily Zhu
Splash Damage
Technical Impact of the Year
Amy Phillips
Media Molecule
Anastasiia Tsaplii
Bossa Studios
Cheryl Razzell
Polystream
Michelle Chapman
Sumo Digital
Mohrag Taylor
Creative Assembly
Nareice Wint
Party Llama Games
Comms Impact of the Year
Amy Hughes
Square Enix
Charleyy Hodson
Xbox UK
Haley Uyrus
Mediatonic
Sola Kasali
EA
Taylea Enver
Frontier Developments
Zuzanna 'Zee' Inczewska
Team Adopt Me
Businesswoman of the Year
Gemma Johnson-Brown
Dovetail Games
Korina Abbott
Neonhive
Lauran Carter
Liquid Crimson/ SuperCoolComms
Maria Sayans
Ustwo
Nusrat Shah
Exient
Tina Lauro Pollock
Brain and Nerd Ltd
Career Mentor of the Year
Anisa Sanusi
Limit Break Mentorship
Caroline Miller
Indigo Pearl
Korina Abbott
Neonhive
Melissa Phillips
Silver Rain Games
Romana Ramzan
Glasgow Caledonian University
Tara Mustapha
Code Coven
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