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| Our Mission: |
"Create, host and manage synergistic events where our venue partners, players and manufacturers can connect for the purpose of providing a wholesome environment for families to gather and play" Founded in 2002, Creative Gaming Events is the largest independant organized play company in the U.S. with more than 500 affiliate venues/organizers and over 10,000 registered gamers. |
| Our Team: |
 Al Valdes - President Al brings over 10 years of experience in the Accounting, Comic and gaming arena. An accounting manager by trade, Mr. Valdes filled leadership roles with several multi-million dollar organizations in both the public and private sector. Mr. Valdes strives to strengthen the relationship between the dynamic market place of venues, retailers and gamers. |
 Lori A Hall - Marketing DirectorLori brings over 25 years of strategic Marketing and Market Development experience in both “blue-chip” organizations (P&G, Coca-Cola, Avery Dennison) and entrepreneurial environments. Lori has developed, managed and executed over 500 marketing, PR and promotional programs, from bootstrapping to $25M budget campaigns |
 Thomas Phelps - Director of Business DevelopmentAfter completing his studies in English and Business Management at LeMoyne College in Syracuse, NY, Tom started his sales career as a Financial Consultant for American Express in 1990. After a few years in the Financial Services Industry, Tom opened his own Professional Writing Services company in 1995, and has been helping businesses increase revenues ever since. Tom's decision to join Creative Gaming Events was based on his strong belief in CGE's business model. His primary role is to work with our partners in the restaurant industry, helping them drive traffic and increase their revenues. |
 Ricardo Garza - Director of OperationsRicardo brings tremendous insight in the logistics of game dynamics. A professional throughout with years of hands on experience in the collectible card game industry |
 Jimmy Ballard - Organized play Manager - Midwest OperationsHaving experience running and/or participating in some of the largest collectible card game events in the country, Jimmy understands what it takes to manage "organized play" in a safe and professional environment. In addition, he brings a unique player perspective as a world rank Pokemon player |
 Daniel Topewski - R&D Manager Chris Philipose - I.T. Manager @ Dhoondho Technolgies |
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| 2010 National Championships |
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The National Championships is the first Worlds qualifier event. Winners receive scholarships worth up to $5,000 and an invite and Travel Award to the 2009 World Championships. |
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