Savvy Games Group has brought on industry veteran Nika Nour to serve as Senior Vice President and head of international business development. This exciting announcement was shared by the company on LinkedIn, highlighting her new role in crafting “strategic” partnerships on a global scale.
With an impressive track record, Nour previously led partnerships at Genvid and held the position of executive director at the IGDA Foundation. Her extensive background speaks volumes about her capabilities in this domain.
In their announcement, Savvy Games Group described her role, stating, “With over a decade of leadership experience across the games, technology, and entertainment sectors, Nika will be pivotal in building strategic international partnerships for Savvy. Her goal will be to attract game studios and companies to set up operations in the Kingdom.”
They further detailed that Nika will also play a key advisory role concerning mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments that will bolster Savvy’s ecosystem.
Expressing her enthusiasm, Nour shared, “In this role, I am set to lead the charge in forming strategic international partnerships, enticing game studios and companies, and aiding in the Kingdom’s evolution as a global gaming hub. I owe a big thank you to CEO Brian Ward for this wonderful opportunity to be part of Savvy’s leadership team. I’m eagerly looking forward to moving to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and embarking on this exciting new journey.”