Ben Armstrong (Wiradjuri) has worked in the technology and creative industries for over 24 years.  Passionate about authentic partnerships and the participation of Indigenous people in STEAM careers, Ben works to break down systemic barriers so that Indigenous people can thrive and have a future powered by choice. Ben has a published short story based on characters and stories from his forever Dungeon Mastering and is one of the 2024 recipients for the AGDAs Rising Star Award which honours people who have made significant contributions to the Australian Games Industry in the past five years.