Tara Saunders to Continue Leading BAFTA Games Committee
September 24, 2025 - 19:56
In a significant announcement, Tara Saunders has been confirmed to continue her role as the chair of the BAFTA Games committee. This decision marks an important step for the organization as it seeks to further its mission in celebrating and promoting excellence in the gaming industry. Saunders, known for her innovative approach and dedication, has been pivotal in driving the committee's initiatives and fostering a vibrant community of game developers and enthusiasts.
In tandem with this news, Des Gayle, founder of Altered Gen, has been appointed as the committee's deputy chair. Gayle brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the role, which is expected to complement Saunders' leadership. His involvement is anticipated to enhance the committee's efforts in addressing the evolving landscape of gaming and ensuring diverse voices are represented.
Together, Saunders and Gayle are poised to lead the BAFTA Games committee into an exciting future, focusing on inclusivity, creativity, and the celebration of outstanding contributions to the gaming world.
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