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GameHorizon Conference Host Wins Top Award

13 MAY 2010

By Administrator

 Ian Livingstone Life President of Eidos and GameHorizon conference host has been awarded the British Inspiration Award within the interactive entertainment category, beating both Codemasters co-founders David and Richard Darling and Rockstar’s Sam Houser to the prestigous gong.

Ian was also recognised for his contributions to the games industry in 2006, receiving an OBE (Order of the British Empire) from the Queen.

The Inspiration Awards are the creation of Nintendo UK General Manager, David Yarnton, and have been designed to award achievement within entertainment, art and science.

Ian was in good company as shown by the list of other winners:

FILM – Nick Park
TV – Elisabeth Murdoch
MUSIC – Sir George Martin
FASHION – Alexander McQueen
ARTS – Matthew Bourne
DESIGN – Sir Terence Conran
INNOVATION, ENTERPRISE & INDUSTRY – Sir James Dyson
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – Baroness Susan Greenfield
SPECIAL RECOGNITION – Michael Eavis

To see Ian and the great line up of speakers, book your GameHorizon conference ticket now.