INTERMEDIARY PROFILE
Glenn
Gillis
PRODUCER
DEVELOPER
INDUSTRY ADVOCACY GROUP/BODY
Glenn Gillis, Co Founder & CEO of Sea Monster, is a visionary leader at the forefront of technology-driven storytelling. With a remarkable 25-year journey in the creative industries, Glenn’s expertise lies in the transformative role of tech in shaping narratives and driving impactful experiences.
As the chairperson of Games for Change Africa is a respected thought leader advocating for the use of impact games and immersive technologies like AR & VR to achieve both business objectives and positive social outcomes. His deep understanding of the marketing landscape positions him as a key figure in leveraging games to enhance brand equity and forge meaningful connections with audiences.
With a Business Science degree from the University of Cape Town, Glenn’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to co-found Relate, a social trust dedicated to empowering communities across South Africa. His insights and contributions to the creative industries have earned him recognition on international platforms such as TEDx and The Digital Edge Live.
Glenn’s legacy as a senior executive and consultant is evident from his tenure as General Manager at leading film and animation companies, including Moonlighting Film Services and Clockwork Zoo. Today, as the driving force behind Sea Monster, Glenn continues to push the boundaries of innovation, inspiring others to harness the power of technology for storytelling and social impact.