Alan Boiston Interviews McLaren Director of Esports Ben Payne

Alan Boiston of Team VVV continues his round of interesting interviews. This time he sits down with Ben Payne who is the new Director of Esports at McLaren. Alan and Ben discuss the current e-Sports competitions, the future of the eSports industry and the opportunity to take virtual racing to the next level.

Back in November, McLaren has underlined its commitment to the esports platform with the appointment of Ben Payne as the company’s new director of esports. Ben joined the McLaren company coming from Microsoft, where he held roles in third-party marketing, partnerships and events for Xbox EMEA, as well as working on global campaigns for Windows. Prior to Microsoft, Ben held positions at SEGA, 2K Games, and Future. (Source: mclaren.com)