Hey! It's me, Lisy!
I love to create happy and healthy game development teams.
Here’s My Story
G'day! I'm Lisy, a videogame producer by trade with a particular love for building and leading happy and engaged teams. I've grown studios, shipped games, solved a million problems - I'm aforce multipler with a pinch of optimism.
I thrive in the strategic business world in order to create solid foundations for creativity.
Biography
Lisy Kane is a videogames producer and co-founder of Girl Geek Academy. She is currently a Senior Operations & Grown Manager for Kepler Interactive, as well as advisor for the Kowloon Nights games fund. She is also a board member of VicScreen, a frequent advisor of game funds and public speaker. 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. Forever looking to improve and learn, Lisy is also an Executive MBA candidate at Australia's top business school, graduating in August 2024.
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+.
My Experience So Far
Kepler Interactive
Senior Ops & Growth Manager
Kowloon Nights
Production Advisor
Girl Geek Academy
Co-Founder
Previously
League of Geeks
Production Director
Skills & Interests
Games Production
Shippping, planning, coaching
Creative Leadership
Mentoring, coaching, leadership
Strategy
Business long & short term
DEI Strategy
Implementation, recruitment
Operations
Org design, ways-of-working, hybrid workplaces
And More!
Public Speaking
Available for speaking and content creation directly or through Saxton Speakers
Ready to Connect
Say hello, what problems are you solving?