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Women in Esports
Building a more diverse and inclusive industry, combating the under representation of women and marginalised genders in esports.
Mimi Craig
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4 Jun 2024
Women in Esports celebrates the remarkable individuals who are not only shaping the gaming landscape but also making a profound impact on the industry as a whole.
As more women step into leadership roles, professional play, content creation, and various aspects of esports, their contributions resonate far beyond the virtual arena.
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our vision for the esports community and highlighting these achievements and stories is crucial. By recognising their achievements, we not only showcase their exceptional talents but also inspire a new generation of gamers and enthusiasts.
Join us as we shine a spotlight on the trailblazers, innovators, and changemakers who are driving progress and transforming the face of esports.
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EQUITY DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN ESPORTS
Advocating for Inclusivity and Equal Access
Dedicated to forging a more diverse, fair, and inclusive esports industry, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuel innovation and creativity.
We are committed to empowering women and marginalized genders to unlock their potential in esports and inspiring greater involvement across all facets of the industry.
Who are Women in Esports
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3 Oct 2024
Adam McGowan
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17 Sep 2024
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29 Aug 2024
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28 Aug 2024
Billie Purdie
2 Aug 2024
“…the EDI Summit (is) an event that reflects Women in Esports’ unwavering commitment to fostering more equitable, diverse and inclusive spaces for women and marginalised groups. This summit will bring many voices together from many sectors to inspire positive change..”
Sue Lavasani
Chair, Women in Esports Committee
Partnerships Manager, ESL FACEIT Group
Tracy Luseno (She/Her)
Tracy is a Partnerships Manager at ESL FACEIT Group [EFG], where she collaborates with top brands…
Team
Women in Esports Committee
Gaming, Esports and Cultural Strategist, Ear to the Ground
Savannah Ross (She/Her)
Savannah is a Strategist at Ear to the Ground, with over seven years of experience in…
Creator and Founder of “Tech Her Out” and Quality Engineering Manager at easyJet
Leila Gregory (She/Her)
Leila is an award winning blogger, covering gaming technology, and lifestyle at Tech Her Out, which…
Senior Technical Specialist: Esports, Durham University
Kylie Kendrick (She/Her)
Kylie is the Senior Technical Specialist for Esports at Durham University and is solely tasked with…
Team Manager, OG Esports
Vladyslava Zakhliebina
Vladyslava Zakhliebina boasts over 14 years of diverse experience in Esports. From her origins as a…
On-Air Talent, Freelancer
Keltoum Baddaje (She/Her)
Giniro is an esports host who covers multiple titles ranging from LEC to R6. Started her…
PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER, NATIONAL STUDENT ESPORTS
Becky Wright
Becky is the Senior Partnerships Manager at NSE (National Student Esports), managing the activations and relationships…
Presenter/Streamer, Freelance
Leah Alexandra
Leah began live streaming on Twitch in 2015, quickly building a following through the game Destiny…
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Alice Whorley
Alice is the Head of Operations at British Esports, where she’s responsible for managing the resources…
Online
British Esports presents the PUBG MOBILE FE College Tournament ‘24, open to all college students aged…
PUBG Mobile
8 October – 15 November
The Place
The National Centre for Computing Education is collaborating with British Esports on this exciting student event,…
Education
20 November
City Hall Sunderland
Be The Change Summit is back for another year in 2024, returning with the groundbreaking initiative…
Diversity
21 November
ExCeL London
The PUBG Mobile 2024 Global Championship brings together the world’s top PUBG Mobile teams in an…
6 – 8 December
Mark your calendar because Bett UK 2025 is back on 22-24 January 2025 at ExCeL London…
Esports Education
22 – 24 January
British Esports, the national body for esports in the United Kingdom, has announced the first wave…
Diversity and Inclusion
From her early days as an anime and gaming enthusiast in a small town to becoming…
In her first year as VALORANT esports broadcast talent, Billie Purdie has learned the importance of…
Sunderland City Hall will host the second annual Be The Change: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Summit,…
Explore the impact of esports on neurodiverse individuals. Learn how the esports industry offers an inclusive…
22 Mar 2024
Learn more about some of the women at British Esports. We sat down with them for…
12 min read
4 Mar 2024
Celebrate LGBT+ History Month in esports by acknowledging the contributions of players and talent, who defy…
16 Feb 2024
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Join our Women in Esports community and be a driving force for positive change in the esports industry. Together, we’re breaking barriers, fostering inclusivity and empowering women in esports. Your voice matters and your passion can help shape our future.
OUR COMMITTEE
Representing some of the leading institutions in esports, video games and education, the Women in Esports committee is includes members from a variety of roles, including Broadcast, PR, Event Management, Operations, Hosting, Research, Strategy, Talent Management and more.
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