Josh Burns

Josh Burns has a diverse and extensive work experience in the gaming industry. 🎮 Josh is currently working as the Senior Director of Business Development at FunPlus. Prior to this, they served as an Advisor at 1336 Studios, providing guidance and expertise. Josh also founded DigitalDevConnect, where they worked with emerging and leading companies in the gaming and consumer internet space. Their responsibilities included matching game developers with publishers, assisting in game importing and publishing strategies, and advising on investment and M&A opportunities.

Josh has been a speaker at various mobile and video game conferences worldwide, including GDC, Casual Connect, and Samsung Developer Conference. 🎮 Josh has also worked in partnerships at Tapas Media and Manticore Games Inc., where they sourced and developed new gaming partnerships. At TapResearch, they focused on publisher partnerships in the gaming industry. Josh was also involved in partnerships in the Asian market at Kongregate and worked in mobile gaming at MAU Vegas.

Additionally, Josh has served as an editor for the Gaming Insiders newsletter and as an advisor for the Casual Games Association. 🎮 Josh has also provided expert witness services for legal cases in the mobile and video game industry.

Overall, Josh Burns has a broad range of experience in business development, partnerships, and expert consulting in the gaming industry.

Josh Burns attended The Branson School from 1994 to 1998. Following their time at The Branson School, they went on to attend Williams College from 1998 to 2002. No specific degree or field of study was provided for either educational institution.