Summary
Marc Aubanel is a seasoned media arts and interactive entertainment executive with over 20 years of experience leading academic programs and commercial game projects that together generated more than $1 billion in revenue. As Director of DMAE at Louisiana State University and former Executive Producer/Vice President at Electronic Arts, he combines high-level strategy, accreditation expertise, and hands-on production experience across five academic programs and 50 interactive titles. Known for building and coaching world-class teams, he excels at securing funding, licensing, and executing large-scale international franchises while overseeing complex budgets and governance. Marc’s background bridges academia and industry—he leverages pedagogical rigor (MET, UBC) to inform curriculum and talent pipelines that feed real-world production needs. An entrepreneurial creator who founded Stage 3 Media and led major studio initiatives, he brings rare fluency in both the creative and business sides of interactive media.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies, Bachelor of Arts Communication Studies at Concordia University
MET Master of Education Technology, MET Master of Education Technology at The University of British Columbia
French