Ben Wyer-Roberts

Ben has 16 years experience within the videogame industry, having held roles at multiple leading publishers and platform holders. As a former professional sportsman and long term games industry professional, Ben’s personal experiences of these two worlds bring unique insights and have led to successful results in the esports and competitive gaming discipline. His current role, leading the EA SPORTS FIFA Program Management team, carries responsibility for developing and managing relationships with multiple partners including some of the world’s largest and most influential sports leagues and federations as well as leading tournament operators. Ben has been a key driver in the growth and development of the EA SPORTS FIFA Global Series program that has seen participants from over 60 countries and delivered 24% YOY growth in views (61m).