Stephane Jankowski

Executive Producer Ubisoft

Speaker Interview | Clarity Fuels Creativity: Insights from Stephane Jankowski on Leading Production at Ubisoft

Conference Day 1

12:15 PM KEYNOTE: Using Player Data to Guide Production Priorities

In today’s gaming world, production decisions can no longer rely solely on intuition. Player data from telemetry, analytics, and live metrics is a vital tool for shaping what to build, fix, or improve.

This session explores how production teams can leverage player insights to make data-driven decisions, accelerate iteration, and deliver experiences that maximise engagement.

Key topics explored:

Translating player data into production decisions
Balancing roadmaps with player data
Aligning cross functional teams with player insights

1:45 PM TABLE A : Team Evolution, Not Revolution: Shipping Success After Difficult People Decisions

As an Executive Producer overseeing multiple projects across different studios, Stéphane Jankowski works at the intersection of franchise strategy, resource alignment, and long-term risk management. In this open, peer-level roundtable, Stéphane will share candid insights into the high-stakes people decisions that can make or break a project.

Drawing on real experiences from a long-established, high-performing studio, the discussion will explore how senior production leaders can evolve teams without destabilising them, make tough calls while preserving morale and keep delivery on track. The session focuses on the human side of leadership and how, when handled well, difficult decisions can still lead to the ultimate win condition: shipping a successful game.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Stephane.

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