IGDA Foundation Veteran Nour Becomes Part of Savvy Games Group

Savvy Games Group has brought on industry veteran Nika Nour as their Senior Vice President and head of international business development. Sharing the news on LinkedIn, the company highlighted her role in cultivating global partnerships.

Nour’s resume boasts of her time at Genvid, where she managed partnerships, and her leadership as executive director of the IGDA Foundation. Savvy Games Group expressed, “Nika’s extensive experience over the past decade in gaming, technology, and entertainment will drive our efforts to forge strategic international alliances. She’ll be instrumental in recruiting game studios and companies to establish a foothold in the Kingdom.”

Moreover, she’s expected to provide insights on mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments that would bolster Savvy’s expanding ecosystem.

Commenting on her new venture, Nour said, “I’m thrilled to lead endeavors aimed at building international partnerships, bringing in game studios, and enhancing the Kingdom’s position as a global gaming hub. Big thanks to CEO Brian Ward for welcoming me onto the leadership team. I’m looking forward to moving to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and embarking on this exciting journey.”