Paul Gioeli
About Paul Gioeli
Paul Gioeli is an Insights Analyst II at Riot Games, specializing in feature and product roadmapping to assist developers in realizing their creative projects. He transitioned from a career in education to the gaming industry, leveraging his diverse background in teaching, business administration, and product management.
Work at Riot Games
Paul Gioeli has been employed at Riot Games as an Insights Analyst II since 2022. In this role, he focuses on utilizing data analysis and live operations to enhance gaming experiences. His work involves helping developers realize their creative visions through effective feature and product roadmapping.
Education and Expertise
Paul Gioeli holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, which he completed from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Management from Binghamton University - School of Management between 2012 and 2014. Additionally, he obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) in Business Administration from Onondaga Community College from 2010 to 2012. His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in business principles and product management.
Background in Education
Before transitioning to the gaming industry, Paul Gioeli worked in education for several years. He served as a Principles of Biomedical Science Teacher at Atlas Preparatory School from 2018 to 2019. He also held positions as a 6th Grade Math Teacher at IDEA Public Schools from 2015 to 2016 and as a Special Project Manager at the same institution from 2014 to 2015. His background in education has influenced his approach to product management and insights analysis.
Previous Work Experience
Paul Gioeli has a diverse work history that includes various roles in education and product management. He worked as an Associate Product Management Intern and later as a Product Manager at Tic Toc Games from 2020 to 2022. He also held positions as a Tour Guide at Binghamton University from 2013 to 2014 and as a Marketing/Research Intern at Pyramid Brokerage Company during the same period. His experiences have contributed to his understanding of both educational and gaming environments.
Insights into the Gaming Industry
During his MBA studies, Paul Gioeli gained valuable insights into the gaming industry. He explored the dynamics of large studio successes and indie game development, with a particular focus on themes such as mental health awareness. This knowledge has informed his current work at Riot Games, where he applies his expertise to enhance gaming experiences.