The International Esports Federation (IESF) is proud to announce the appointment of Mr Hussain AlKooheji as a distinguished Board Member and Executive Chairman of the IESF Publishers Commission. This appointment is a testament to Mr. AlKooheji’s exemplary leadership, remarkable achievements, and unwavering commitment to the World Esports Family. “As the world’s preeminent esports governing body, the IESF has been instrumental in driving the growth and development of competitive gaming on a global scale,” said IESF President Vlad Marinscu:
The Publishers Commission will focus on advancing the following areas:
1.The Commission’s objective is to facilitate open communication and dialogue among game publishers, fostering the sharing of industry insights, best practices, and collaborative problem-solving.
2. Through collaborative efforts, we seek to develop strategies that promote the sustainable growth of the games industry and ensure a healthy ecosystem for both established publishers and gamers.
3. The Commission will identify the key challenges facing game publishers and explore opportunities for innovation, expansion, and diversification within the games market.
As President of the Bahrain Esports Federation and Vice President of the GCC Esports Federation, Mr. AlKooheji has played a pivotal role in spearheading the growth of the esports community in Bahrain and the development of local athletes into regional and world champions. His passion since the 80s has given him a deep understanding of the industry, and his continued dedication to the industry and his continued dedication to esports has led him to achieve significant milestones as an esports athlete, most notably being crowned champion of the 2021 Season 4 Redbull M.E.O. PUBG Arab Championship. “I am honored and humbled to be appointed as a Board Member and Executive Chairman of the IESF Game Publishers Commission,” said Mr AlKooheji.
A five-time Superbike champion, Mr. AlKooheji’s goal-oriented approach, and the champion’s mentality have led him to excel both on and off the digital battlefield. With a proven track record of community engagement, partnership building, and fostering positive relationships within the ecosystem, Mr. AlKooheji will bridge continents and drive strategic initiatives in his new role.
As the Executive Chairman of the IESF Game Publishers Commission, Mr. AlKooheji will undoubtedly play an instrumental role in shaping the future of eSports worldwide. His passion for diversity, inclusivity, and aligns seamlessly with the IESF’s mission, and he is committed to promoting the organization’s goals on a global scale.
The IESF is the governing body of World Esports. Founded in 2008 by nine member nations, the IESF has 140 Member Federations across six continents. The IESF brings together all esports stakeholders to create an ecosystem for the development of sustainable and responsible gaming worldwide. The IESF WE Championships is the largest multi-sport esports spectacle in the world. The IESF also organizes the annual World Esports Summit to promote the highest standards of esports governance worldwide.
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