Andrew Wynans

Andrew Wynans

General Counsel Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Events guy, brand builder, and storyteller. Principal at 806 Events. Playing around in my spare time with the future of games, content, and IRL experiences.

  • Education

    • South Texas College of Law Houston

      2009 - 2011
      Juris Doctorate Law

      Activities and Societies: South Texas Law Review

    • Texas A&M University

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government
  • Experience

    • Texas A&M University System

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      General Counsel Intern
    • Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      General Counsel Intern
    • Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

      Jan 2012 - Aug 2012
      Corporate Governance Assistant
    • Supreme Court of Texas

      Aug 2012 - Jul 2013
      Clerk
    • GameWisp, Inc.

      Aug 2013 - Jan 2019

      Developed the GameWisp brand through deep understanding of video game content creators and their audiencesResponsible for growing top line revenue from $0 to $4 million over the course of 3 years Conducted extensive user research to understand the pain points of gamers and content creatorsPlanned and executed marketing strategy across multiple digital channels, including social, content, digital advertising (Adwords, Facebook, Reddit), and email Planned, designed, and executed activations at 20+ video game events and conferences, including PAX South, PAX East, RTX, Dreamhack, and TwitchConCreated referral and incentives programs to drive increased customer acquisition and retentionManaged a team of 4, as well as interns, consultants and contractorsInterfaced with engineering and finance departments to help plan and execute product, business, and marketing strategyWorked closely with industry partners to facilitate product integration and co-marketing initiativesManaged accounts for VIP content creators Show less

      • Co-Founder/CRO

        Mar 2018 - Jan 2019
      • Co-Founder/CMO

        Aug 2013 - Jan 2019
    • Self Employed

      Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
      Marketing and Brand Consultant

      I work with a variety of brands working in and around the video game industry on a number of initiatives and projects, ranging from influencer research and activation, to market analysis, to ecommerce strategy, to content marketing strategy and execution. Notable Clients:Steadfast Media- Brand and content marketing strategy- Influencer management and strategyDraftr Media- Media firm focused on sports and gaming- Built internal gaming and esports strategy- Crafted concepts for proprietary gaming and esports brands- Consulted with multiple agency clients on gaming and esports activationsOwn3d Media- Worked with streaming design assets company to further brand and revenue initiatives- Built multi-channel marketing plans involving ecommerce and brand activations- Activated multiple influencers for targeted content campaignsGamesight- Crafted content marketing and prospecting strategy for games marketing firm- Built content marketing strategy, including executing long form white paper- Built prospecting strategy to identify potential game industry clients Show less

    • Elmore Pedal Company

      Mar 2021 - Jul 2023
      Marketing Consultant
    • Blueprint Title

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2023
      Director of Marketing

      Blueprint Title is bringing modern technology and forward thinking to real estate title and closing. At Blueprint, my goal is to find innovative ways to highlight Blueprint's unique perspective to the real estate industry, in addition to making it easier for real estate professionals to build their portfolios.

    • 806 Events

      Jul 2023 - now
      President
    • 806 Productions Inc.

      Feb 2024 - now
      President

      We create and enhance IRL games and experiences by using established amusements in new ways combined with emerging technology such as AR and AI.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bar Membership

      State Bar of Texas
      May 2012