Walter Somol Dubai Game Expo / Pgc

Walter Somol is a seasoned professional in the gaming and technology industries, currently serving as the Director of Epic Games Store Biz Dev at Epic Games since May 2020. Previous roles include VP of Marketing and Business Development at OtherSide Entertainment and VP of Publishing at Harmonix Music Systems, where responsibilities encompassed various aspects of publishing, product management, and community engagement. Walter also held positions at Tencent Boston as Director of Marketing and Biz Dev and Microsoft in multiple roles, including Director of Tech Community Outreach and Director of Global Publishing. Earlier career experience includes serving as Director of Business Affairs at Atari and legal positions at Fierst, Pucci & Kane, LLP, and Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault LLP. Walter holds a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School and a B.S. in Finance from Lehigh University.