KEISHA HOWARD IS A WELL-KNOWN FIGURE IN THE WORLDS OF TECHNOLOGY AND GEEK CULTURE.

Keisha Howard is best known as the creator of Sugar Gamers, the world's longest-running gaming & tech community geared toward inclusivity. What began as a multicultural gamer group is now an award-winning organization that supports it's inclusive membership in finding their place in the rapidly growing industry, facilitating Sugar Gamers' evolution from video game enthusiasts to game developers, writers, testers, voice and mo-cap actors, artists and designers.

A consummate futurist, Keisha recognizes the potential for video games to transcend their role as entertainment and become a mechanism for inspiration and social change. As a true "geek of all trades" and first-wave gaming and esports influencer, Keisha's experience spans from introducing game design/media literacy to underprivileged youth, such as her partnership with Adidas and the NBA on tech advocacy activations, to consulting Microsoft's XBOX division as well as Logitech, Google, and Meta on Inclusive Game Strategy.

With a specialty in forecasting emerging trends in games and technology, Keisha's ability to advise businesses and individuals about potential opportunities for growth and sustainability has helped establish her as a respected voice in the global gaming and tech communities. A two-time TEDx Speaker, she is infectiously passionate and authentically plugged-in to the worlds of video games, AI, VR and geek culture. Keisha Howard identifies compelling ways for games & tech to intersect with any industry and inspires others around the infinite possibilities.

FOUNDER

A gaming and technology community that creates opportunities for the inclusion of underrepresented demographics within all facets of geek culture.

CO-FOUNDER

A boutique agency of Millennials, Gen X'ers and Futurists, using a unique formula to invent potent digital marketing strategies for brands we love. 

ADVISOR

A virtual production platform that captures live content and converts it to live computer generated images (CGI) for distribution to all connected devices.