Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

20 JUNE 2025

Where The Esports Industry Meets

Join us for the ESIC Global Esports Summit, taking place at the Downright Austin hosted at the 2025 Global Esports Week, organised by the Esports Integrity Commission for the benefit of the industry.

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PAST ATTENDEES

ABOUT THE EVENT.

The ESIC Global Esports Summit brings together experts from throughout the esports industry to reflect on real issues challenging the industry. The event will include thought provoking content combining last year’s think tank format with the deep and insightful keynote content all delivered on the EGES main stage. Strictly NO esports 101 - this conference is aimed at developing industry solutions to current and emerging risks and issues.

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250+

DELEGATES

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30+

SPEAKERS

15+

MEDIA OUTLETS

150+

BRANDS

WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2025?

20TH JUNE 2025

Insightful subject matter experts will take the stage to share their experiences. Strictly no esports 101.

20TH JUNE 2025

Step out at any time for some fresh air or a quick meeting in our fully equipped hangout lounge.

Join our industry experts as they discuss and solve topical issues facing the esports industry.

A Matter of Representation

ESIC's AGENTS REGISTER and beyond

THOUGHT LEADERS
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ROWAN STROO
Division Director Esports

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DAWID SZYMAŃSKI
Co-Founder & CEO 

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JÉRÔME COUPEZ
Co-Founder & CEO 

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MODERATOR

IAN SMITH
Commissioner

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Returning for our fourth annual conference, the ESIC Global Esports Summit continues to be the landmark industry event for the global esports industry. Join us to share insights, forge strategies, and resolve industry issues in a neutral setting. For 2025, EGES will take place as a featured summit within Global Esports Industry Week (GEIW) — a landmark, week-long multi-event series tailored to business leaders from the global esports industry.

Your ticket to EGES 2025 is included as part of the GEIW 2025 Premium Pass, which provides access to the full five-day Global Esports & Industry Week in Austin, Texas from 18–22 June 2025. This means that with a single pass, you’ll gain entry not only to the ESIC Global Esports Summit on 20 June, but also to the surrounding program of executive forums, networking socials, leadership events, and more. EGES remains a central part of the GEIW agenda — and your Premium Pass ensures you’re part of the entire week-long experience.

Learn more on the Global Esports Week at
www.globalesportsweek.com

Industry Leadership

Engage with top leaders and influencers from across the esports industry who are shaping the future of competitive gaming.

Exclusive Content

Gain access to deep, insightful discussions led by distinguished keynote speakers and panels focused on the most pressing challenges and opportunities in esports.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with a diverse group of professionals, including publishers, tournament organisers, teams, and sponsors, to forge valuable partnerships and expand your professional network.

Backstage Access to BLAST

Your ticket to EGES 2025 also grants you an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at the BLAST.tv Austin Major Finals including production insights, stage access, and guided walkthroughs of restricted areas. A rare look inside one of esports’ biggest events.

Cutting-Edge Insights

Stay ahead of industry trends and developments by participating in think tank sessions and panel discussions that explore the latest innovations in esports.

Brand Exposure

Elevate your brand’s presence by engaging with key stakeholders, showcasing your company, and participating in discussions that drive the future of the industry.

HEAR FROM OUR PAST SPEAKERS

DARREN GLOVER
VP of Gaming

VAYNER SPORTS

TODD HARRIS
CEO

SKILLSHOT

ANGELA BERNARD THOMAS
CHIEF ESPORTS OFFICER

COLLEGIATE SPORTS MANAGEMENT GROUP

JORDAN TRABUE
FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER

TRYHARD CONSULTING

ROBB CHIARINI
HEAD OF PARTNERSHIP, LICENSING, & EVENTS

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WHO ATTENDED IN 2024

42.67%

C-LEVEL / BOARD / FOUNDER /
OWNER / DIRECTOR

12%

SALES / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / ACCCOUNT MANAGEMENT

10.22%

MARKETING

8%

LEGAL / REGULATION /
COMPLIANCE / RISK

6.22%

OPERATIONS

4.89%

PRESS / MEDIA

3.56%

CONSULTANT / INVESTOR / RECRUITMENT

12.45%

OTHER

2o24 SUMMIT PHOTOS