Artist, technologist, creator and healer, Howard Scott Warshaw is first and foremost a communicator. Holding master’s degrees in Counseling Psychology and Computer Engineering, his career accomplishments include Video Game pioneer, MoMA artist, celebrated software developer, award winning film producer, robotics engineer, author, educator and columnist.
An icon of the dawning of the video game industry, he authored several of Atari’s most famous and infamous titles. His first game, Yars’ Revenge, still stands as one of the best ever, whereas his third game, E.T., is reputed to be the worst video game of all time, notorious for single-handedly destroying the multi-billion dollar video game industry of the early ‘80s.
These days Howard enlists his eclectic skill set in the service of others as a psychotherapist in California’s Silicon Valley, where he specializes in the issues of hi-tech leaders and the super-intelligent. He loves exploring and sharing fresh perspectives as well as cultivating new talents and finding creative ways to apply them. Howard is a complex person who can be summed up in five words: Passion with a Balanced Perspective.
