Updated: Trio of speakers will drill down on creativity and diversity at GamesBeat 2016

We’re delighted to announce a trio of speakers for GamesBeat 2016 to address the subject of creativity and diversity, which has been an ongoing subject for us at our GamesBeat events.

[Update: The moderator for the panel is Nicole Lazzaro. She is the founder of XEODesign and a world-renowned game developer/designer who pioneered measuring emotions on players’ faces. She designed the first iPhone game and is now the lead engineer for Follow the White Rabbit, a VR mystery adventure. Additionally, she uses XEODesign’s “4 Keys to Fun” to increase emotion from player’s favorite actions in games. One of the ‘Top 20′ women working in video games Nicole has consulted on bestsellers such as The Sims, Myst, and Star Wars. Her clients include EA, Ubisoft, Disney, Kabam, and the White House.]