Brian Baglow
Booked for 2026Writer, Designer and Founder
Brian is a writer, designer, founder and CEO who started his career in games as the writer for Grand Theft Auto.
Brian became Rockstar Games first Global PR Manager in NYC, before moving into the nascent mobile games industry with Scottish pioneer Digital Bridges. In 2002 Brian founded Indoctrimat, which worked with over 150 organisations around the world. Brian also lectures at Edinburgh Napier University, on the transformative power of interactive media.
Brian founded the Scottish Games Network in 2004, the industry body for Scotland’s games industry. In 2022 Brian created Scottish Games Week, the first large-scale games event in the country and is now building a new ecosystem-wide cluster with the aim of making Scotland one of the world’s leading hubs for games.
He’s a regular contributor to the media, tech ecosystem and government, whenever they need to know more about this ‘games thing’.