CppCon 2026

Guy Davidson is the Head of Engineering at Six Impossible Thing Before Breakfast. Before that, he was the Head of Engineering Practice at Creative Assembly, one of the UK's oldest and largest game development studios.

Guy started writing games over 40 years ago, spending 24 of them at Creative Assembly and being at Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast since January 2024. He is the co-author of Beautiful C++: 30 Core Guidelines for writing clean, safe and fast code, published by Pearson in 2021. He is a frequent conference speaker and organiser, as well as being a co-founder of #include and a regular C++ committee participant.