Kevin was the Director of Video Game Programming for more than 15 years at Dragon Con. In addition to his work as a columnist in the video game industry, Kevin currently works in the video gaming industry as a senior InfoSec professional.

Sparks' history with games goes back to the text version of Zork. Not a career, so Sparks practiced law for 35 years. A serendipitous connection with Kevin’s family lead to a long strange journey back into the gaming world, being a volunteer at Dragon Con, and now a director at Nerdi Gras.

Phil has been involved in Atlanta Cons since The Atlanta Fantasy Fair. He is currently the Director of Board Gaming at DragonCon where he has been a volunteer for all 38 years.

In addition to being a life long nerd and energetic promoter, JT holds a Master's Degree in Environmental Biology and worked as a researcher in the field for 7 years. Resident mad scientist and stubborn-old-man-wrangler, JT helps the team grow through his drive, innovation, and creativity.