Lisy Kane

Lisy Kane is a video game producer and co-founder of Girl Geek Academy. She is currently heading up production initiatives for Kepler Interactive, a new global co-owned publisher as well as advisor and producer for the Kowloon Nights games fund. Previous to this she formed her production career at League of Geeks, a Melbourne independent games studio with her last role being Production Director which saw her shaping the production department and broader team.

In 2017, Lisy was recognised by Forbes in its prestigious top 30 list: Forbes 30 Under 30 2017: Games. Ranked alongside the world’s best game makers, Lisy was the only Australian that year to make the who’s who of the global gaming industry.

In 2014, Lisy joined forces with four other digital professionals to co-found Girl Geek Academy with a mission to teach 1 million women to get into tech and launch their own startups by 2025. Helping inspire a generational shift in the way political leaders, schools, young girls and professional women think about and practice STEM, Girl Geek Academy run programs are for girls from the age of five right through to 95+.