The FANDOM Community Team are members of the FANDOM Staff who help to support and grow all of our communities. We work on a variety of projects and are who you can turn to with questions or concerns. Meet the members of the team below!
The Community Team are FANDOM staff members who can help with any issues on any FANDOM site.
Contact us using Special:Contact and let us know how we can help you with your community.
Bert
Bert is focused on helping the voice of the community make it to the ears of the FANDOM Product team, and ensuring that FANDOM users are up to date on new developments. Got feedback or feature requests? He might be the one you hear from after
sending those in . Favorite interests and activities include comics, science fiction, horror, comedy, pop music, life sciences, astronomy and cryptozoology.
Sannse
Sannse Carter is the longest-standing member of the Community Support Team at FANDOM. One of her passions (aside from wikis, of course) is making jewelry. She's collected hundreds of different beads, with lava stone among her favorites. You can find her hanging out on
Community Central and visiting the amazing variety of communities across FANDOM. Feel free to say hello, and let her know what your favorite type of jewelry is -- she loves seeing new designs!
Chen Shen
Chen Shen joined FANDOM in 2013 and works as a Community Development Manager in Chinese. He was born in northern China and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. Before joining FANDOM, he worked in TV and fashion industry for a few years and switched to digital media after. When he is not at work, he loves art and likes creating stuff with wires and clay. He is also a coffee and tea lover, and likes home baking.
Eva
Eva grew up in Germany where she used to take care of a German community for college students. Now she helps solve the problems of both German- and English-speaking FANDOM users. She loves cooking, baking, podcasts, and board games (
Settlers of Catan is her all-time favorite!). She thinks
The Lord of the Rings is the best story ever told and gets grumpy when she doesn't get her daily work-out in.
Lucho
Lucho is focused in both English and Spanish communities. Lucho is really excited to explore more the FANDOM gaming communities since he used to work as part of the Community Support team for a video game publisher. He likes to explore new restaurants to satisfy his palate and enjoys organizing things!
Sean
Sean comes to FANDOM from the world of video game publishing, where he has applied his legal background in ways carefully calculated to let him have as much fun as possible. He loves all things geeky, including but not limited to, video games, comic books, movies, books, and gadgets. He also enjoys writing at his blog
Semantic Drift , brewing beer, and traveling.
Wendy
Wendy loves gardening, particularly flowers and vegetables, although she seems to be growing an ever-increasing number of fruit bushes and trees as well! She lived in the Netherlands for a few years, and tulips have been her favorite flower ever since -- she has as many in her yard as the bunnies let her grow. At FANDOM, you'll find her on
Community Central or the
Muppet Wiki , which she's been editing since 2005. Feel free to drop by with any questions or just to say hello!
Jamie
Jamie joined the FANDOM Community Development team in 2014. She is a Music Historian, Ethnomusicologist and pop culture fiend. She's worked with arts organizations like the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Smithsonian Folkways, The Kennedy Center and bands like Pomplamoose and The Family Crest. As a trained singer, she can also be found harmonizing with the ladies of Conspiracy of Venus. When not singing, she can be found falling into a YouTube time suck, reading Harry Potter (again) and watching anything on HBO. Feel free to drop her a line, especially if it’s about a band you’re really into!
Doug Trein
Doug is a gaming-focused member of the Development Team who joined FANDOM in August, 2012. Doug enjoys the immersion that video games can bring, along with exciting/emotional storytelling experiences. He is one-half of the Independent video game developer Basileus Games, currently working on a visual novel project called Romance of Raskya. His genres of choice include first-person shooters, JRPGs, 2D fighters, and action/adventure games. Doug's interests also include music listening, anime/manga, paranormal/history topics, and hiking.
Raylan
Raylan has been with FANDOM since late 2010, initially working solely on WoWWiki and covering Warcraft related news. Prior to that he worked as an editor for 38Studios with their Warcraft project, the now-defunct Azeroth Advisor.
His hobbies, aside from Warcraft, include reading voraciously, enjoying the outdoors, crafting liqueurs, and working on various manuscripts.
Amanda
Amanda joined Fandom's Community Development team in July 2015. She can always be found reading a book and knows (almost) every line from the movie
Back to the Future . Her favorite superhero is Ms. Marvel. Get in touch with her if you need help building/editing wikis or if you just want to shoot the breeze.
Kim Deuel
Kim joined the Community Development Team in October 2014, and her area of expertise is video games. She prefers MMORPGs but has been playing games of many genres and platforms since the mid-80s. She took programming in college but found she preferred PC repair and networking and pursued those areas as a career. She plays games with her husband, children and now grandchildren, and is joined at home by two small dogs and four ferrets. Her other hobbies include singing, amateur photography and painting ceramics. From 1998 to 2014, she owned and rode her own Harley. She no longer has the motorcycle, but still enjoys traveling and meeting new people.
Mike
Mike (Cav) joined FANDOM's Community Development Team in 2016. He is also an active contributor and administrator of
Wookieepedia , and has been editing wikis since 2007. His main passion is (obviously) Star Wars, but he loves pop culture in all forms including films, television shows, books, and comics. Also, he has no problem talking about himself in the third person.
When not editing wikis, he can be found reading, playing computer games, or adding to his already extensive collection of LEGO sets. Tea plays a significant role in his life, and the day is not complete without at least several cups.
Tim Bartel
Tim Bartel (
Avatar ) is the Director of Community Development International at FANDOM.
In the online world, people usually know him as Avatar, a nickname chosen from the famous Ultima roleplay game series which he first played on his Commodore 64.
He's been interested in wikis for more than 10 years. In his free time, he enjoys playing complex board games, eating spicy Thai food, and enjoying really good cocktails.
Antonio R. (ES)
Antonio R. (
Bola ) is working for FANDOM International with a focus on
Spanish Wikis. He started editing wikis in Wikipedia and then started working on the Spanish
Grand Theft Encyclopedia as bureaucrat. He had already been working for FANDOM for 3 years as a Spanish community helper and then he became a FANDOM contractor in 2011. He loves wikis about videogames and entertainment, and he's passionately in love with managing communities - including wiki-dramas!
Héctor Donís (ES)
Héctor (
CuBaN VeRcEttI ) is a member of the
Spanish Community Development Team, working as content editor for gaming and entertainment communities. He is bureaucrat on
Metal Gear Wiki and
Animuspedia , and continues to contribute in other ones. He is a fan of music and videogames, among other topics. Moreover, he is in charge of the
Spanish corporate wiki and usually give a helping hand at the Catalan communities.
Julia (DE)
Julia (
Springteufel ) joined the
German Community Development Team in November 2014. She grew up with Sailor Moon, is a fan of trashy horror movies and loves to go to concerts.
Claudia (DE)
Claudia (
Spinelli313 ) is a member of the
German Community Development Team. As a TV and movies nerd she works on Entertainment topics for Fandom but also has a huge passion for video games which are either whimsical, tell a great story or let you blow some zombie brains out in creative ways.
Micha (DE)
Micha (
ElBosso ) started as a cross-vertical content editor for
German in October 2011. Nowadays he's in charge of the video game vertical, coordinates social media accounts and is a go-to person for technical and portability issues. He plays way too much video games, doesn't have enough room for any more LEGO sets and is the DJ in FANDOM's Cologne office. Micha also loves to watch American Late Night shows and wishes he had more time to spend on the his various wiki projects.
Colin (DE)
Colin (
Laserpferd ) joined the
German Community Development team in May 2018 with a focus on gaming. His favorite game genres are shooters and strategy, but he also enjoys a good RPG or brawler from time to time. When he's not busy helping out in gaming wikis or writing editorial content, Colin also likes binge-watching anime and Netflix series or pestering his friends with obnoxious memes.
Elsa (FR)
Elsa (
Hypsoline ) is Community Manager for the French Community.
William (JA/ZH)
William is Director of Asia Pacific, working on Japanese and Chinese content. Prior to this he worked at MTV, various ad agencies, and was a long time contributor at GameFAQs on series like Ace Combat, Persona, Final Fantasy, and others. In his free time he goes spirited driving to test the limits of modern car engines.
Shin (JA)
Shinichiro (
Shin ) joined FANDOM
Japan Community Development Team in 2016. He is spending most of his free time playing games, any kind of game as long as it is enjoyable. His current favorite games are Monster Hunter World and PUBG.
He is really happy to be bilingual in both Japanese and English… He gets to play US games before most Japanese do, and he also gets to play Japanese games before most of American/European do.
Momoko (JA)
Momoko is a member of the Japanese community development team focusing on entertainment topics.
Yuan (ZH)
Yuan lives in Taiwan. He began to edit in FANDOM since 2006 by creating Chinese Doraemon wiki and joined FANDOM Chinese Community team in 2014. He works on Chinese wikis on gaming, entertainment and lifestyle. He likes to read manga, surf the internet and watch movies or tv shows in free time.
Yura (RU)
Yura is a staff for FANDOM International with a focus on Russian Wikis. He began as simple user on the Russian Lostpedia in March of 2008. In 2010, he joined the International Volunteers Team as Helper and since 2017 he has been working as a staff. His favorite fandoms are Avatar: The Last Airbender, Lost, The Chronicles of Narnia, Game of Thrones, Grimm, The Walking Dead, Doctor Who, Mass Effect and other popular fantasy and sci-fi tv-series and universes.
Tim Quievryn
Tim Quievryn , FANDOM's Director of Technical Support, has been editing wikis since 2004 and been working here at FANDOM since mid-2009. Stock car racing, photography, and hiking are his main hobbies, but he loves staying to learn a little bit about the topic of each wiki he helps out. Seek him out via
email support ,
talk page , or
Community Central Chat . He'll be glad to talk to you!
Joe
Before joining FANDOM in 2007,
Joe built and managed video game fansites and forums as a hobby while working in the retail industry. He also owned and operated a video game/tabletop game store in 2005-2006. These days, he is responsible for managing
requests for help from admins.
Kirkburn
Kirkburn , sometimes known as George, joined the Community Support team in late 2012, having been a product manager at FANDOM for several years. Kirkburn is
not a recovering WoW-addict - indeed, he has not stopped playing since launch day in 2005, and it was joining WoWWiki a year later that got him into wikis. (He does play other games too.) He trained as a Civil Engineer, but is not going to make any jokes about 'building bridges with the community' here.
CzechOut
Before there was a
CzechOut , there was just some anonymous guy editing FANDOM back when it was WikiCities. So he's been around for the whole FANDOM story but only started working here in 2014. When not undercover on some secret Special Operations project, he can usually be found feeding a life-long
Doctor Who obsession at
Tardis , internally debating whether he better likes Irish whiskey or a good single malt, getting lost in a new city, or digging deep into the latest Apple
® product.
Rappy
Rappy has been editing FANDOM since 2008, and joined the VSTF in March 2012 and later hired on as a Community Support team member. You can find him playing
Aion and editing at the
Aion Wiki in his spare time.
Mark van Alphen
Mark joined FANDOM in December of 2009, after having edited various wikis the year before that. Initially a part of the Community Development Team, he's now part of FANDOM's Community Technical Team. Mark's especially interested in western role-playing games, as well as stealth-focused action games. Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Hitman and Splinter Cell are some of his favorites. If you'd like to get in touch with him, feel free to
leave a message on his wall .
Isaac
Isaac rose from the ranks of FANDOM contributors to join the Community Technical team in late 2015. Isaac is a television and book fanatic, a sucker for the great outdoors, and a lifelong learner. He's been coding since before attending school but didn't discover FANDOM until 2010. Even now, he's hard-pressed to identify his favorite fandoms.
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