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Harish Rao

Director
Harvik, LLC

A visionary leader with a 30-year career in the global gaming industry, Harish Rao is an expert in pioneering art outsourcing and external development strategies. His journey is a testament to sustained leadership and innovation, from his early roles at Blizzard Entertainment and Fox Interactive to his senior management positions at industry giants such as Electronic Arts, Walt Disney and Sony PlayStation.

Recently, as theManager of Outsourcing Art and Concept at Sony PlayStation, he demonstrated strategic foresight by conceiving and executing a plan to centralize global art outsourcing operations across multiple studios. This initiative not only streamlined processes but also significantly enhanced efficiency and quality throughout a vast development ecosystem.

Director
Harvik, LLC

A visionary leader with a 30-year career in the global gaming industry, Harish Rao is an expert in pioneering art outsourcing and external development strategies. His journey is a testament to sustained leadership and innovation, from his early roles at Blizzard Entertainment and Fox Interactive to his senior management positions at industry giants such as Electronic Arts, Walt Disney and Sony PlayStation.

Recently, as theManager of Outsourcing Art and Concept at Sony PlayStation, he demonstrated strategic foresight by conceiving and executing a plan to centralize global art outsourcing operations across multiple studios. This initiative not only streamlined processes but also significantly enhanced efficiency and quality throughout a vast development ecosystem.