13 Facts About Gilman Louie

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Gilman Louie has served on a number of boards of directors, including Wizards of the Coast, Niantic, Total Entertainment Network, FASA Interactive, Wickr, Aerospike, the Chinese American International School, Markle Foundation, and Digital Promise.

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Gilman Louie is chairman of the Federation of American Scientists and Vricon.

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Gilman Louie graduated in 1983 from San Francisco State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration.

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Gilman Louie built a career in the video game industry, founding a company in 1981 while still in college.

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Gilman Louie called it NEXA Corporation, based on a department at SFSU that was a combination of the humanities and the sciences.

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Gilman Louie's company was acquired by Hasbro Interactive in 1998, where Louie served as Chief Creative Officer and general manager of the Games.

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Gilman Louie has served on a number of boards of directors, including Wizards of the Coast, Total Entertainment Network, Direct Language, FASA Interactive, Netwitness, Motive Medical, Wickr, Gridspeak, the National Venture Capital Association, Zephyr Technologies, the CIA Officers Memorial Foundation, Aerospike, GreatSchools and the Chinese American International School in San Francisco.

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Gilman Louie serves on the board of the Markle Foundation and is on the boards of Greatschools.

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Gilman Louie is chairman of the Federation of American Scientists as well as the Mandarin Institute.

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In 2018, Gilman Louie was appointed to the United States National Security Commission for Artificial Intelligence.

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Gilman Louie served as vice chairman of the standing committee on Technology, Insight-Gauge, Evaluate and Review for the United States National Academies.

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Gilman Louie chaired the committee on Forecasting Future Disruptive Technologies for the United States National Academies that produced two reports.

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In May 2022, Gilman Louie was appointed to serve as a member of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board.