Andrew Barron

Andrew Barron has a diverse work experience that spans across different industries. Andrew began their career at Bohemia Interactive Simulations in 2006, where they worked as a Senior Technical Game Designer until 2010. Andrew then joined the United States Marine Corps in 2002 and served in various roles, including armorer, civil affairs specialist, and marksmanship coach, until 2012. After leaving the Marine Corps, Andrew joined Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as a Field Service Representative on a contract basis from 2012 to 2013. In 2013, they returned to Bohemia Interactive Simulations and assumed the position of Lead Technical Game Designer for a year. Andrew then took on the role of Lead Producer (Technical Project Manager) from 2016 to 2018, where they spearheaded an agile transformation and managed multiple projects. Andrew's most recent role at Bohemia Interactive Simulations is Senior Director of Product, which they have held since July 2021. Additionally, they also served as Director of Design from 2014 to 2021 and briefly worked as a Product Owner from 2019 to 2020.

Andrew Barron completed an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Computer Science from Shoreline Community College from 2002 to 2004. Andrew later pursued studies in tumbling, trampoline, juggling, and Chinese pole at the School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, they obtained various certifications related to Scrum methodologies, including Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-PO and CSP-SM) in 2018, and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) in 2016 and 2014, respectively.