Brenda Romero
Game designer and Fulbright scholar exploring how to build decades-long careers in tech.
Brenda Romero designs games. Entering the video game industry in 1981, she has built a career spanning over four decades as a creator, writer, and entrepreneur. She is also a Fulbright scholar.
Her focus often turns toward career longevity. While tech turnover is notoriously high, she explores why people choose to stay for the long haul. In her talks on surviving and thriving in the industry, she breaks down what we can learn from veterans who build sustainable careers instead of burning out.