Laura Beaty
About Laura Beaty
Laura Beaty is a Social Media Manager at Riot Games, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in media and communications, having held various roles including Managing Editor at 10 Media and contributing editorialist at moonROK Media.
Work at Riot Games
Laura Beaty has been serving as a Social Media Manager at Riot Games since 2020. In this role, she focuses on managing and enhancing the social media presence of the company in Seoul, South Korea. Her responsibilities include developing content strategies and engaging with the gaming community. She has played a significant role in promoting the League of Legends Championship Korea (LCK) through various social media platforms.
Previous Experience in Media
Before joining Riot Games, Laura Beaty worked at 10 Media as a Managing Editor from 2018 to 2020. Her role involved overseeing editorial content and managing a team in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea. Additionally, she contributed as an Editorialist and Photographer at moonROK Media from 2016 to 2017. Earlier in her career, she gained experience as a General Intern at Inbrook for five months in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Laura Beaty studied at the University of Mississippi, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from 2013 to 2016. She also completed her high school education at Coppell High School from 2009 to 2013. Her academic background has equipped her with skills in marketing and communication, which she applies in her current role.
Contributions to LCK Esports League
At Riot Games, Laura Beaty developed the 'Learn Critical Korean' content series aimed at global fans of the LCK esports league. She also pioneered the LCK Global Twitter account, establishing the first English social media presence for the league. Additionally, she translated the weekly LCK webtoon from Korean to English, making it more accessible to international audiences.
Athletic Background
During her time at the University of Mississippi, Laura Beaty was a Student Athlete from 2013 to 2016. This experience contributed to her teamwork and leadership skills, which are valuable in her professional career.