Global Games Show 2025 Welcomes Kishan Palija, CEO of Geekay Games, as a Featured Speaker

Abu Dhabi, UAE — Global Games Show 2025 is thrilled to welcome Kishan Palija, Chief Executive Officer of Geekay Games, as a featured speaker at this year’s premier global gaming and esports event, taking place 10–11 December 2025 at Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Kishan is one of the most influential leaders in the Middle East’s gaming ecosystem, driving the expansion of Geekay Group into a multi-vertical powerhouse shaping how the region plays, competes, and connects.


A Visionary Leader Shaping the Middle East’s Gaming Landscape

Under Kishan’s leadership, Geekay Games has grown from a retail-focused brand into a regional gaming giant operating across six countries, with diversified offerings that include:

  • Retail (40+ stores across the GCC)
  • Gaming & accessories distribution
  • Esports tournaments & leagues
  • Gaming licensing & brand partnerships
  • E-commerce platforms & digital retail
  • Community-building initiatives for gamers across the region

Today, Geekay Group employs more than 400 professionals, making it one of the largest and most influential gaming enterprises in the Middle East.


Driving Esports, Community, and the Future of Gaming

Kishan has been instrumental in fostering the region’s gaming culture by:

  • Supporting esports talent development
  • Establishing competitive platforms for emerging gamers
  • Bringing global gaming brands and experiences to the region
  • Building regional partnerships with publishers and studios
  • Expanding gaming accessibility for players of all skill levels

His strategic vision continues to shape the GCC’s growing influence in the global gaming industry.


A Must-Hear Voice at the Global Games Show 2025

At GGS 2025, Kishan will share insights on:

  • The evolution of the Middle East gaming market
  • Retail transformation in an increasingly digital gaming economy
  • How esports is becoming a mainstream cultural force
  • Player behavior trends across the GCC
  • Opportunities for gaming businesses in emerging markets
  • What’s next for Geekay’s multi-vertical expansion

His perspective will be invaluable for studios, developers, brands, investors, and anyone seeking to understand the trajectory of gaming in the Middle East.


Event Details

📍 Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi
📅 10–11 December 2025
🎟️ Get your free pass: https://globalgamesshow.com/abu-dhabi/tickets/


Where the Future of Gaming Takes Center Stage

Kishan Palija’s participation reinforces Global Games Show 2025 as the region’s most important platform for gaming, esports, interactive entertainment, and digital culture — bringing together industry leaders who are building the future of play.

More speakers and exhibitor announcements coming soon.


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