Margaret Wallace
Associate Professor of the Practice, Media Innovation at the College of Communication, Film and Television
Margaret Wallace is an Associate Professor of the Practice of Media Innovation as part of the College of Communication Department of Film and Television at Boston University. She teaches the next generation of creators and media innovators through entrepreneurship, video games, and interactive media courses, including as part of the prestigious MS Media Ventures program. Wallace has spearheaded innovative games, digital media, and interactive entertainment ventures, notably through her leadership roles at start-ups (Playmatics, Skunk Studios) and global media companies. Her background includes designing and producing games and interactive entertainment products, working with renowned brands (e.g., Tetris, Hot Wheels, and Doctor Who), securing diverse funding (VC, angel, strategic), HealthTech, and providing creative, product, business, and policy direction in the interactive media, XR, impact, and entertainment spaces. Her work reflects an enduring commitment to fostering the collective human potential through knowledge-sharing, empathy, and innovation.