Alex Cantatore

Alex Cantatore has a diverse work experience in marketing, journalism, and technology. Alex currently serves as the Vice President of Brand Marketing at Hi-Rez Studios, where they oversee the marketing efforts for three major free-to-play games. In this role, Alex has successfully launched multiple projects and kept players engaged through regular updates. Prior to this, they worked as a Copywriter and Marketing Account Executive at Never Boring, managing full-service marketing accounts and implementing social media marketing plans. Alex also founded and edited Smitetastic.com, a news website focused on the eSports scene for the popular video game SMITE, and worked as an Editor at TurlockCityNews.com. Alex's journalism experience includes working as a Staff Reporter at the Turlock Journal, where they covered local government and wrote numerous articles each week. Furthermore, they gained valuable experience as an intern at E. & J. Gallo Winery, where they worked in various departments and took on important projects like redesigning a web-based database application.

Alex Cantatore attended UC Irvine from 2002 to 2006, where they studied English and Information and Computer Science. In 2009, they briefly attended Vancouver Film School to study Writing for Film and Television.