Brandii H.
About Brandii H.
Brandii H. is a Community Manager currently working at Gamefam and the Founder and CEO of Brown Girl Gamer Code, a digital community for Women and Femmes in Gaming and Tech. With a background in program management and crisis counseling, she has developed initiatives that support marginalized creators and enhance community engagement.
Work at Gamefam
Brandii H. serves as the Community Manager at Gamefam, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for fostering community engagement and managing interactions within the gaming community. Her experience in community management is supported by her previous roles in similar positions, including her tenure at Glow Up Games.
Previous Experience at Twitch
Brandii H. worked at Twitch as a Program Manager from 2022 to 2023, where she contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the platform's community engagement. Prior to this role, she was involved in social impact projects at Twitch from 2021 to 2022. Her experience at Twitch provided her with insights into community dynamics within the gaming industry.
Education and Expertise
Brandii H. earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a minor in Intervention Services from Bowling Green State University, where she studied from 2008 to 2013. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Higher Education Administration from the same institution between 2015 and 2017. This educational background supports her expertise in community management and program development.
Founding Brown Girl Gamer Code
In 2017, Brandii H. founded Brown Girl Gamer Code, a digital community dedicated to supporting Women and Femmes in Gaming and Tech. Under her leadership, the organization has grown significantly, focusing on empowerment and representation within the gaming industry. She has planned and produced over 50 online events for community members since its inception.
Achievements in Community Development
Brandii H. has developed and launched several impactful programs throughout her career. Notably, she created a pilot program that successfully supported over 1500 marginalized creators. Additionally, she secured a Stream Team sponsorship with Elgato to enhance streaming setups for community members. Her efforts in community development were recognized when she was awarded the Most Influential Gaming Community by Women in Games in 2021.