Jon David

Jon David was Vice President and General Manager at Glu Mobile, acquired in 2021 by Electronic Arts, where he led the development of both new IP and hit franchises including Covet Fashion and Diner Dash Adventures. David also founded and served as CEO of Taunt, a technology-based fan engagement company focused on reinventing the way viewers engage with esports. While at Taunt, he was instrumental in raising capital, launching the service across the web and mobile streaming platforms, and strengthening the social engagement between thousands of streamers and millions of fans.

Prior to Taunt, David spent more than 10 years at PopCap Games where he served as Vice President of Social Games, spearheading the company’s efforts in mobile free-to-play, building the social games studio from the ground up, and leading the development of Bejeweled Blitz. In 2011, PopCap Games was acquired by Electronic Arts where David continued to lead the studio, guiding the success of fan-favorite franchises and the launches of hit titles including Plants vs. Zombies 2 and Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare. He has also served in various roles at Microsoft where he led the product design and development of Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360.