Renee Gittins

Renee Gittins is an American game developer and former Executive Director of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), succeeding Jennifer MacLean[1] and succeeded by Dr. Jakin Vela.

[4] She received her degree in engineering from Harvey Mudd College in May 2012 and worked in biotechnology prior to joining the game industry.

[3] As Executive Director, Gittins promised to focus on sustainable careers and inclusion within the game industry,[6] and has taken a strong stance against the significant overtime hours worked within the game industry.

[7] Gittins was named as part of the Forbes 30 Under 30 class of 2020 in Games.

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