The Industry Advisory Council provides feedback on the current and proposed curriculum related to the Game Development and Design Program. By creating a direct link with leaders in the industry, the GDAD Program augments the core curriculum taught at UT Austin, including game and mobile development experiences, to produce graduates ready to work as artists, animators, designers, programmers and future leaders in industry as soon as they graduate.
Jerry Bowerman
Vice President of Information Technology at Sedera Health.
Jennifer Bullard
Senior Project Manager at Intific
Comments: “UT Austin has created a top tier game development program that prepares students for work in the video game industry. This much-needed program brings qualified candidates to employer’s doorsteps and supports our local ecosystem. We are looking forward to great graduates year after year.”
Andrew Busey
Founder & CPO at Conversable
Anthony Castoro
General Manager at Daybreak Games
Brett Close
SVP of Technology/Production at Daybreak Games
Patrick Curry
CEO at FarBridge
Scott Henderson
SVP of Engineering Services at Everi
Andrew Ice
Vice President of Games at Zynga
Richard Vogel
VP of Technology & Services at Certain Affinity
Gordon Walton
President at ArtCraft Entertainment
