Laura Barrett

Laura Barrett's work experience is outlined as follows:

1. Crunchyroll (2022-present): Laura currently holds the position of Senior Manager of Programming.

2. Funimation (2018-2022): Laura held multiple positions during their tenure at Funimation. From November 2020 to March 2022, they served as the Senior Manager of Lifecycle Marketing. From August 2019 to November 2020, they were the Senior Manager of Streaming Content Strategy. And from February 2018 to August 2019, they held the role of Senior Manager of Member Services, specifically for FunimationNow.

3. Robot Entertainment (2016-2018): Laura served as the Global Community Manager, where they provided support for Orcs Must Die! Unchained through various launches. Their key responsibilities included creating community plans, analyzing feedback, and presenting findings to the studio.

4. En Masse Entertainment (2011-2016): In their time at En Masse Entertainment, Laura held multiple roles. From August 2013 to March 2016, they were the Community Manager - Social Media and Web Content Specialist. Laura was responsible for executing social media strategies, managing web editorial content, and supporting promotions with partners and influencers. Prior to that, from September 2011 to August 2013, they worked as a Customer Support Specialist, mentoring junior agents. From January 2011 to September 2011, Laura began their career at En Masse Entertainment as a Game Tester for TERA, where they gave feedback and analysis reports, moderated game forums, and published web content.

5. LM IT Services AG (2008-2010): Laura worked as a Project and Event Manager, providing support for the Microsoft corporate PSDM team. Their responsibilities included data and project management, Sharepoint maintenance, and tracking training initiatives.

6. MAQ Software (2006-2008): Laura held the role of Content Management for Microsoft, where they published confidential content on partner-facing websites, localized content in multiple languages, and managed creative assets and image databases.

Laura Barrett received their Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative History of Ideas from the University of Washington from 1999 to 2002. Laura then pursued a Master of Arts degree in Media Studies at The New School from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, Laura obtained the certification for Duolingo Italian Fluency: Intermediate (Estimated) in September 2001 from Duolingo.