E998: Rushion Interviews the CEO of The Metro Sports & Entertainment Group (Metro Esports), Shaon Berry; he discusses diversity in Esports and how to enter the gaming industry!

Topics Covered Adding Diversity into the gaming industry. Opportunities for Women in Esports Path to Esports. Monetization from gaming. Tech education for students and the community at HBCUs Metro Esports is working with its corporate partners to hire students for internships and career opportunities More on Shaun Berry Shaon Berry is the founder and CEO of The Metro Sports & Entertainment group (Metro Esports). Metro is a digital sports media and event production company partnering with Verizon, Microsoft, Logitech, Comcast and other prominent brands with locations in Doylestown PA., Warminster PA., Largo Maryland and Washington D.C. Widely recognized as a sports industry innovator, Shaon has specialized in creating high-profile and high-volume nationally televised custom sports content. More on Metro Esports The Metro Sports & Entertainment Group, “Metro Esports” is a technology-based education, media, and custom esports event management company, committed to attracting, engaging, entertaining, and educating a broad and diverse group of aspiring gaming and technology enthusiasts. Metro has a unique expertise in custom programming, multicultural consumer reach, and innovative brand integration strategies that intersect sports, entertainment, fashion, and technology. Shaon Berry, CEO of Metro Esports, has been a champion of youth education throughout his career. Berry, a former Division 1 college athlete, spent the last ten years creating high-profile, high-volume sporting events, many of which were televised and watched on the NFL, CBS, and ESPN television networks. Digital Bridges, is the non-profit affiliate of Metro Sports & Ent. Grp., committed to improving the lives of underserved youth via collegiate and executive programs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.