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Tom Cadwell
Chief Design Officer and EVP of R&D at Riot Games
Tom Cadwell is a seasoned professional in the field of game design, with a strong belief in the engineering of player experiences through structured problem solving and continual learning in a collaborative team setting.
He holds an MBA in Management, Strategy, and Marketing from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, and a BS in Computer Science from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Tom has an extensive background at Riot Games, where he has held various key positions including Chief Design Officer & EVP of Research and Development, SVP - Head of Research and Development, Head of Design Discipline, Vice President of Design, Game Design Director, and Adviser.
Prior to his roles at Riot Games, Tom Cadwell worked as a Producer at Red 5 Studios, a Game Designer at Blizzard Entertainment, a Software Engineer at Lifeharbor Investments, and as a Student at Kellogg Business School.
His professional journey showcases a deep understanding of the gaming industry, coupled with rich experience in game design, research, development, and leadership roles within top gaming organizations.