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Jami Laes
CEO, Co-Founder at Futureplay Games
Jami Laes is the CEO and Co-Founder of Futureplay Games, a mobile game development company based in Helsinki, Finland. He has been in this role since April 2015, leading the company in creating engaging mobile gaming experiences. Futureplay Games focuses on a new category of “view-to-play” games, emphasizing accessible gameplay and ad-based monetization strategies, aiming to deliver multiple games each year rather than spending several years on a single project.12
Laes has a rich background in the gaming industry, having held various leadership positions at notable companies. Before founding Futureplay, he served as the EVP of Games at Rovio Entertainment, where he was involved with popular titles like Angry Birds. His career also includes roles at Playfish and Digital Chocolate, where he managed global studios and game development efforts.1
He holds a Master of Science in Content Production from Helsinki University and has additional qualifications in engineering and entrepreneurship from Helsinki University of Technology and Coursera.1