Joel Fashingbauer

Joel Fashingbauer serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Skymap Games since April 2024, where the company focuses on creating original game titles and collaborating with industry veterans for development services. Joel Fashingbauer also holds the position of President at Summerlight since October 2014, providing strategic and operational support to game developers and media companies. Additionally, Joel Fashingbauer has been an advisor at Imangi Studios, known for the Temple Run franchise, since October 2020 while also holding a COO role at Black Ice Studios Inc. Since August 2018, Joel Fashingbauer served as COO and advisor at IKIN. Previous roles include COO at Vie, Vice President at Merge VR, COO and co-founder at Silicon Springs Ventures, and Vice President of Product Development at Atari. Joel Fashingbauer has an extensive educational background, including certificates from MIT in various technology and management fields and a BFA in Computer Arts, Animation from the Academy of Art University, alongside a BA in Behavioral Psychology from the University of Minnesota.