Academy of Interactive Entertainment
John De Margheriti has a diverse work experience spanning several decades. John is currently the Chairman/Producer at DEMS Entertainment, where they are involved in developing feature films and strategic partnerships. Prior to this, they founded and served as the Executive Chairman of the Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE), Australia's leading educator in animation, game design, and film. John also co-founded and directed Game Plus Co-working, a non-profit co-working space for game developers. Additionally, they co-founded and chaired the AIE Incubator, which supports students in launching their own games companies. John De Margheriti was also a co-founder and CEO of Micro Forte, a startup company focused on gaming, and co-founder and CEO of BigWorld Pty Ltd, a company specializing in online game technologies. Lastly, they founded and served as the treasurer of the Game Developers' Association of Australia.
John De Margheriti obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UNSW in the years 1981 to 1985. John also completed a Global Executive MBA program at The University of Sydney Business School from 2011 to 2012.
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Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is Australia's most awarded 3D animation, game design and visual FX educator. Created as a non-profit organisation to grow the creative digital sector, AIE pioneered the development of specialist game qualifications and continues to innovate through industry partnerships and dynamic teaching. AIE courses are practical, career-focused and delivered by industry experienced teachers in a seriously fun and creatively-demanding studio environment. AIE is the current ACT Small Registered Training Organisation of the Year and National Finalist for the Australian Small Training Provider of the Year Award.