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Gamescom Latam announces Skybound CEO David Alpert as keynote speaker

Gamescom Latam announced today that David Alpert will be the keynote speaker at its upcoming June event. Alpert joins Skybound co-chairman Jon Goldman at the event for a fireside chat titled “Expansion of IP & Games,” where they will talk about moving franchises across different entertainment media and the changing needs of consumers. The two will have their chat on June 28.

Alpert said in a statement, “Being the keynote speaker at gamescom latam is an honor. This inaugural event is a testament to the global reach of gaming culture, which never fails to bring together diverse communities to foster the future of games. We’ve reached a critical time in the industry where expanding our intellectual properties across movies, TV, games, and immersive realities is about more than just entertainment; it’s about creating interconnected universes that immerse audiences in storytelling like never before.”

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.