Skye Vang
About Skye Vang
Skye Vang is a Release Manager at Riot Games, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in release management and project coordination, having held various roles at companies including Ameriprise Financial Services, Accruent, and UCare.
Work at Riot Games
Skye Vang has been serving as a Release Manager at Riot Games since 2022. In this role, Vang is responsible for overseeing the release processes for various projects within the company. Located in Santa Monica, California, Vang contributes to the development and deployment of gaming content, ensuring that releases meet quality standards and timelines.
Previous Experience in Release Management
Prior to joining Riot Games, Skye Vang held several positions in release management across different organizations. Vang worked at UCare as a Release Manager from 2021 to 2022 and at Accruent from 2018 to 2020 in the same capacity. Vang also served as a Release Engineer/Release Manager at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, gaining extensive experience in managing software releases.
Background in Data Analysis
Skye Vang began their career as a Reporting/Data Analyst at Faegre Baker Daniels for a brief period in 2016. This role involved analyzing data to support decision-making processes. Additionally, Vang worked as a Project Coordinator/Analyst at CHS from 2015 to 2016, further developing analytical skills that complement their release management expertise.
Education and Expertise
Skye Vang studied at the University of Minnesota Duluth, where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from 2011 to 2015. This educational background provided Vang with foundational knowledge in information systems, which is essential for effective release management and project coordination.
Career Progression
Skye Vang's career trajectory includes various roles that highlight a focus on release management and project coordination. After initial experiences in data analysis and project coordination, Vang transitioned to release management roles at multiple organizations, including Medtronic and UnitedHealth Group, before joining Riot Games.