Perrin Kaplan

As co-founder and principal for Zebra Partners, a global communications and marketing company, Perrin brings many years of gaming, entertainment, digital technology, and consumer product expertise to the industry. Her team is dotted across the U.S. serving amazing client partners around the world. As former vice president for Nintendo of America, she led launches of more than 600 products, including the industry-shifting Wii, DS, Pokémon. As a frequent speaker, she also has received numerous awards over her career including Advertising Age, Brandweek, Bulldog, and others. As NBC journalist, and then senatorial political communications expert in her earlier roles, she also started a dog rescue non-profit having placed nearly 6000 loving animals to date.