Laura Miele

Laura Miele is a seasoned technology and media executive with three decades of leadership in development, marketing, commercial, and data analytics in the operation and strategic guidance of interactive entertainment. As President of EA Entertainment & Technology, she leads EA’s portfolio of licensed and owed IP and oversees key development studios, alongside leading central technology, and development services. Prior to this, Miele served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Studios Officer of EA.

Passionate about increasing the number of opportunities for women and underrepresented talent, Miele leads EA’s efforts to advance representation across the company and its games. She founded the EA Women’s Ultimate Team Employee Resource Group to promote gender diversity and equality inside and outside the organization and an inclusion framework as part of the game development process leading to EA SPORTS FIFA 16 being the first AAA sports title to integrate female players; four years before it became the industry standard.

Miele is amongst AdAge’s “Women to Watch” list, San Francisco Business Times “Most Influential Women in Business,” and Variety’s Entertainment Gaming Leaders, a member of Fast Company’s Impact Council and a member of The Game Awards Advisory Board. She is also Governor of the British Film Institute, a member of the Paley Media Council and a member of the NAACP Entertainment Advocacy Council.