Zander Brumbaugh

Zander Brumbaugh is an accomplished professional in the gaming and technology sectors, currently serving as CEO of Gamebeast, a platform for developers on UGC platforms like Roblox and UEFN. Zander holds multiple roles, including Researcher at Code Metal and NLP Researcher at the University of Washington, contributing to influential labs focused on artificial intelligence. Zander has developed courses on video game development and led multidisciplinary research projects. With a successful track record as an Independent Developer on Roblox, Zander has created top experiences accumulating nearly 500 million visits. Previous advisory and consulting roles have included leadership at Orange Comet, Inc. and Trigger XR, as well as authorship of a best-selling series on coding Roblox games. Zander holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Washington, expected in December 2024, following a Bachelor of Science in the same field completed in June 2023.