Tara Mustapha
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Tara Mustapha

CEO and Founder

Tara Mustapha (she/her) is an award-winning, seasoned game designer and producer. Her experience in gaming is vast, as she's worked with Backbone Entertainment, Microsoft, and EA on titles such as the Skate series, Monster Lab and Death Jr. Her bewitching work doesn't stop at game design and production, as she and Code Coven have been recognized for their work by The Game Awards: Future Class, Women in Games Global Awards and MCV/Develop Awards. She founded Code Coven in 2019, with the aim of making careers in the games industry achievable and nurturing for marginalized communities. She's passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices, and through her educational work with Code Coven seeks to give them the building blocks to make their magic happen.

Social Media

Twitter: @code_coven
Instagram: codecoven.co


Events featuring Tara Mustapha

Gender Inclusivity - The Grimoire of Gender - Code Coven's quest to dispel inequality

Tara Mustapha | Code Coven

Karla Reyes - Code Coven -

Code Coven is the first global games industry accelerator for underrepresented talent. This talk will highlight the need for diversity in the games industry especially in regards to gender and race, as well as featuring the work that Code Coven is doing to dispel inequality.

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