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Sandun Dissan (he/him)

Work Placement Officer

Sandun is a talent acquisition and HR professional with a passion for the animation, VFX and video game spaces. He brings a range of industry experience and has always thrived within the tech sector where he has fostered a healthy network of connections. As DigiBC’s WPO, this role will encompass all of Sandun’s previous experience into a new challenge, while continuing to make a bigger footprint in the creative technology economy. Outside of work, Sandun involves himself in the entertainment and creative industries by attending workshops, events, classes and auditions.

Our Executive Office Staff

2023-24 Board of Directors

Alex Grimbley

Franchise Strategy Director & Executive Producer, The Coalition (Microsoft)

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Call for Submissons: Indie Game Expo @ Canadian Game Awards (apply by January 24)

Calling all indie game devs! Showcase your game in front of industry pros, media, and passionate gamers!

IndieGameBusiness Sessions (February 19-20, 2025)

Attention indie game developers and publishers! Get ready for an action-packed two-day event filled with thought-provoking discussions, dynamic panels, and invaluable networking opportunities—each centered on the business of the video game industry.

How DigiBC’s Work Placement Pilot Program Is Fuelling BC’s Creative Tech Talent Pipeline

DigiBC’s Work Placement Pilot Program (WPP) is on a mission to equip B.C. post-secondary students with the experience, skills, and confidence to thrive in creative tech careers.

Call for Submissions: Canadian Innovation Lounge @ SXSW 2025 (apply by January 12)

This dedicated space will serve as a platform for up to 12 Canadian companies to showcase their innovation and creativity at the XR Experience Exhibition, which houses break-through XR and AI experiences from around the world.