Andrew Beegle

The Woodlands, TX, USA

Gaming Industry Virtuoso: Transforming Communities & Elevating Experiences

With a decade-plus journey through the gaming industry's heart, Andrew Beegle stands out not just for his expertise but for his dynamic approach to marketing and community management. From Riot Games to founding Mid Games, his trajectory reveals a knack for building online communities, driving extraordinary customer experiences, and leading innovative marketing initiatives. Beyond a rich portfolio, it’s his ‘hit-the-ground-running’ mentality and relentless drive that mark Andrew as a distinguish…

Andrew Beegle

Experience

  • Mid Games

    Mid Games

    Co-Founder, CEO

    Sep 2024 - Present

    Mid Games creates engaging and playable games focused on fun and replayability.

    • Pioneered the development of hyper-competitive multiplayer experiences and unique, meme-driven games.
    • Implemented a streamlined production process that reduced overproduction and increased the delivery of engaging moments for players.
    • Built a company culture prioritizing fun-first game development.
  • Chaos Manufacturing

    Chaos Manufacturing

    Investor

    Apr 2024 - Present

    Chaos Manufacturing focuses on innovative game development and manufacturing processes.

  • COHEZION.ai

    COHEZION.ai

    Board of Advisors

    May 2023 - Present

    COHEZION.ai empowers gaming studios with data-driven community insights.

    • Advised on product development that enhanced communication between studios and gamers, leading to stronger community features.
    • Contributed to the development of AI-driven tools to prioritize game roadmap decisions based on player feedback.
    • Engaged with real-time community analysis to better understand player sentiment and trends.
  • Gravity Gang

    Gravity Gang

    President & Founder

    Jan 2022 - Present

    Gravity Gang is a community marketing agency specializing in gaming industry strategies.

    • Implemented modern marketing strategies to enhance video game publishing in saturated markets.
    • Led initiatives to build hyper-engaged communities through integrated marketing campaigns.
    • Developed go-to-market strategies that significantly grew and retained player bases.
  • Raid Base Inc

    Raid Base Inc

    Investor

    Jan 2021 - Present

    Raid Base Inc develops dynamic PvPvE games with a focus on community-building and player interaction.

  • Beegle Productions

    Founder

    May 2018 - Present

    Beegle Productions is a community marketing agency focused on audience engagement.

    • Managed community growth across multiple industries, including entertainment, technology, and energy.
    • Coordinated social media platforms, enhancing client engagement and expanding audience reach.
    • Produced high-quality content and events, increasing brand presence in the web3 space.
  • Ray Browser

    Ray Browser

    Director of Communications

    Sep 2023 - Aug 2024

    Ray Browser provides a personalized digital experience through an AI-driven internet browser.

  • One More Game

    One More Game

    Director of Community Marketing

    Jan 2021 - Apr 2023

    One More Game is an independent game studio creating online games for global audiences.

    • Directed community, marketing, and communication efforts for the launch of the game 'Spellcraft'.
    • Successfully increased public presence for both the company and its first game through effective marketing strategies.
    • Led a cross-functional team to enhance player engagement and community interaction.
  • PUBG Corporation

    PUBG Corporation

    Lead Community Manager

    Feb 2018 - May 2018

    KRAFTON is a gaming collective responsible for popular titles like PUBG and TERA.

  • ExxonMobil

    ExxonMobil

    Lead Community Developer

    Jun 2017 - Feb 2018

    ExxonMobil is a leading global energy provider specializing in energy and chemical products.

    • Organized international events including Meetups and Hackathons to engage the global software engineering community.
    • Enhanced cross-functional collaboration between multiple international teams, fostering innovation and knowledge sharing.
    • Led initiatives that cultivated a strong sense of community among professionals across diverse geographic locations.
  • Dos Outlaws, LLC

    Executive Producer & Co Founder

    Apr 2016 - Jan 2018

    Dos Outlaws, LLC specializes in creative development in the entertainment sector.

    • Directed the creative development and production of the League of Legends short 'Outlaw Origins'.
    • Co-founded the company and led various projects from inception to successful execution within the creative space.
    • Developed strategies for content creation that engaged a broad audience across different platforms.
  • Riot Games

    Riot Games

    Live Producer

    Apr 2014 - Jun 2015

    • I worked on the Live Services team on various projects that required production, communication & community management skills. I had a lot of freedom to find find my own projects and problems to solve.
    • The TL;DR...
    • Helped lead the cross functional team improving our comms during service impacting events
    • Acted as the key customer for the development of a service availability website
    • Oversaw launch and promotion and administration of the proprietary "Boards" social platform
    • Responsible for representing the Boards development needs of the NA & International team(s)
  • Riot Games

    Riot Games

    Video Producer

    Jul 2012 - Mar 2014

    • The TL;DR...
    • Produced over 100 videos with YouTube views ranging from 500k to 5M views
    • Responsible for all gameplay content tied to the new content promotional pipeline
    • Conceptually developed, pitched, and obtained funding to produce Documentary / BTS content
    • Engaged with outside vendors to assist with sound, music and visual effects
    • Sourced and hired contract production staff for remote productions
  • Riot Games

    Riot Games

    Lead Community Manager

    Oct 2010 - Jul 2012

    • As the Lead Community Manager for Riot Games, I was responsible for the management of the Community Discipline in North American and Europe. My team effectively managed the explosive growth of the community from 500K to 12.5 M active daily players. I began role with 2 employees and grew the team to 25 full time employees and 20 remote contractors.
    • I had an amazing team, and together we were able to accomplish things that live on to this day.
    • The TL;DR...
    • Created unique marketing programs to engage specific audiences including collegiate clubs, enthusiast website administrators, popular streamers, and other content creators
    • Led the team in charge of planning / executing community activities & presence at consumer shows
    • Developed and implemented "Rioter Player Engagement Training", a prerequisite for ext. comms
    • Created editorial and video content to support efforts like eSports & Game Content promotion
    • Responsible for the administration and growth of all social media channels
    • Acted as a spokesperson for the company, giving interviews to members of the press
    • Acted as a host and interviewer for online videos (eSports, community events, franchise content)
  • NCsoft

    Community Manager

    Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

    NCSOFT is an international online gaming company known for MMORPGs and other genres.

  • ZAM Network (now Fanbyte)

    Editor-in-Chief

    Jul 2008 - Oct 2009

    ZAM Network (now Fanbyte) curates digital content focused on gaming and fandom culture.

  • ZAM Network

    ZAM Network

    Community Manager

    Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

    Fanbyte is a digital media company creating content for diverse gaming communities.

  • IGN Entertainment

    IGN Entertainment

    Community Manager

    Sep 2005 - Dec 2005

    IGN Entertainment is a leading online media brand focused on video games and entertainment.

  • WarCry Network

    Community Manager

    Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

    WarCry Network is a platform for interactive entertainment and gaming communities.

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