Surena Pridgen

Surena Pridgen has a diverse work experience that spans over a decade. They started their career as a Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens in 2006 and stayed there until 2015. Then, in 2016, Surena had a brief role as a Company Liaison at Under The Gun Theater. They became self-employed in the same year and served as a Digital Content Creator, focusing on the table-top gaming industry. Surena spoke at various conventions and panels, discussing topics such as diversity, ADHD, and children's media. In 2018, they joined Wizards of the Coast as a Streamer/Content Creator for Rivals of Waterdeep, where they initiated successful charity campaigns and managed sponsorships. From 2019 to 2020, Surena worked at Jacobs & Clevenger (J&C) as a Human Resources Generalist. They then transitioned to Critical Role, initially working as a Marketing & Community Manager and later as a Product Marketing Manager. In 2022, Surena became the Head of Marketing & Communications at Quest Portal, collaborating with key stakeholders to improve the app and build brand visibility. Currently, Surena holds the position of Marketing Director at Fantasy Flight Games, starting in 2023.

Surena Pridgen completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 2007 and onwards, Surena Pridgen attended Phoenix College, where they pursued an Associate's Degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. The end year for this degree is not provided, suggesting that they may still be enrolled in the program or has not yet completed it.

In 2014 to 2015, Surena Pridgen attended The Second City Training Center, where they earned a Musical Conservatory degree with a focus on Acting.

From 2016 to 2019, Surena Pridgen attended Roosevelt University, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Leadership.

In March 2015, Surena Pridgen also obtained a Pharmacy Technician Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board in Illinois.

Overall, Surena Pridgen has a diverse educational background in theater and leadership, with certifications in pharmacy technician.