Luke Hohmann

Founder and CEO, The Innovation Games® Company

Luke Hohmann is the Founder and CEO of The Innovation Games® Company, a leading provider of online and in-person serious gaming solutions. He is the author of three books: Innovation Games®: Creating Breakthrough Products Through Collaborative Play; Beyond Software Architecture: Creating and Sustaining Winning Solutions, and Journey of the Software Professional: A Sociology of Software Development. Luke graduated magna cum laude with a B.S.E. in Computer Engineering and an M.S.E in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan. While at Michigan he studied cognitive psychology and organizational behavior in addition to data structures and artificial intelligence. He is a former 1985 United States National Junior Pairs Figure Skating Champion and former American College of Sports Medicine certified aerobics instructor. A member of the PDMA, ACM, IEEE, QRCA, and Agile Alliance, in his spare time he enjoys rough housing with his four kids, his wife’s cooking, and long runs in the Santa Cruz mountains (because he really does enjoy his wife’s cooking).