James Hursthouse

James Hursthouse is a seasoned interactive and game technology entrepreneur, currently consulting with a select number of companies and organizations across mobile, mixed reality, infrastructure and blockchain. A UK national, now living in Vancouver, BC, James spent 15 years in Japan prior to moving to Canada and is fluent in Japanese. James has built an extensive network of contacts in the global online game development, publishing, and technology sectors. James was formerly CEO at Roadhouse Interactive, an independent game company focusing on mobile free-to-play games and VR. Until recently he was the Executive Director at DigiBC - The Interactive & Digital Media Industry Association of British Columbia, where he helped drive the mandate of the organization to support and grow the creative technology sector in BC.