Sarah Spiers
Sarah Spiers recently joined Electronic Arts as a Development Director for Maxis Studios, the studio behind The Sims franchise. With extensive experience in game production, Sarah has worked as a Senior Producer at PUBG Corporation and as a producer at Studio Drydock, as well as at Filament Games, and Earplay Inc., where she helped Fortune 500 companies bring their original IP to gaming platforms.
Sarah's expertise and achievements have earned her several notable accolades, including being named 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 in Games, inducted into the Women in Games Hall of Fame, and having her games recognized as a Serious Game Gold Recipient and Apple Arcade Game of the Year.
In addition to her work in the industry, Sarah is a dedicated advocate for the gaming community. After being named a 2017 GDC Scholar, she has spent several years supporting the IGDA Foundation in various capacities, including as interim executive director and now serves as its Director of Global Development, working to grow the non-profit and promote diversity and inclusion in the industry.
