Meet Robert Powell of BGG Foundation

Welcome to the Esports Connected Podcast! Today, we have Robert Powell, Founder & CEO of the BGG Foundation. Based in St. Louis, BGG empowers youth by transforming their passion for gaming into rewarding careers. With partnerships with industry giants like PlayStation, Nintendo, and Xbox, Robert has created opportunities for underserved youth through tournaments and programs supported by local libraries, universities, and school districts. As a former pro player and Sony PlayStation Marketing Manager, Robert uses his industry connections to break down barriers and provide resources for young gamers. Join us as we explore his journey and vision for inclusivity in esports.