2025 GDEX SPEAKERS

GDEX is proud to host some of the most informative, and fun workshops, panels, and presentations of any gaming event. GDEX is a great platform to share your knowledge, story, and experiences with those eager to learn. Whether you are a AAA industry pro, a student, or an enthusiast looking to gain more experience, GDEX offers the opportunity for everyone to give high-quality and professional presentations.

New speakers will be added frequently — keep an eye on this page!

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Ross Hersemann

Ross A. Hersemann is the Founder of Loading Law, a Chicago-based law practice, and provides legal counsel to creators and creative professionals. Ross is also the Organizer of the Chicago Video Game Law Summit and an Adjunct Professor of Video Game Law at DePaul University. He speaks frequently on hot topics in law and technology. Ross also serves as the Chair of IGDA Chicago, Chair of the CBA YLS Creative Arts Committee, and Associate Boardmember for Lawyers for the Creative Arts.

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