Souris Hong-Porretta is Vice President of Interactive Media for Entertainment Media Ventures, a Los Angeles-based company active in media investment and strategic advisor work, bridging the worlds of business, finance and entertainment. She is a member of Faith Popcorn's TalentBank, The Hollywood Hill, and the International Game Developers Association (IGDA). Souris is also the founder of the frieNDA network, a global creative cabal, and Board of Advisor to Architecture for Humanity and GameGirlAdvance.com. She muses about curated consumption, popular culture, and community at her blog, HustlerofCulture.com. Souris enables people to connect in new ways, the old-fashioned way. She is interested in making ideas happen and working with a wide variety of fine minds.