Former GDC boss Meggan Scavio will run an elite game academy

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has named Meggan Scavio as its new president and CEO.
Scavio was formerly “GDC Bosslady,” or the head of the Game Developers Conference. She spent 18 years at the GDC’s owner, UBM, and was most recently general manager of GDC events for eight years.
The AIAS is the video game industry’s professional organization, with 35,000 members. The AIAS stages the DICE Summit in Las Vegas each spring, and it holds the DICE Europe