Bill Gelpi

Bill Gelpi has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry. Bill is currently the Founder & CEO of Perfect Storm Studios, where they focus on creating community-owned games. Prior to this, Bill was a member of YPO, a community of CEOs dedicated to improving leadership skills through learning experiences. Bill also founded Rocket Games, Inc. in 2013 and served as the CEO until 2017. During this time, they emphasized transparency, autonomy, and measurement of results. Before that, Bill worked at Zynga in various roles, including Director of Product, Lead Product Manager, Senior Product Manager, and Game Designer. Bill played a crucial role in the development and management of several successful games, such as Zynga Poker and FrontierVille.

Bill Gelpi completed the Executive Education YPO - Certificate in Business Excellence (CIBE) program at Columbia Business School from 2018 to 2023. Prior to this, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from UC San Diego.