Corey Andress is a seasoned leader in player engagement, community, and influencer marketing within the gaming industry. With over a decade of experience, Corey has consistently driven successful strategies for global brands. Currently serving as Global Director, Player Engagement, Community & Influencer Marketing, Corey's expertise spans across community building, creator partnerships, social media, and digital content strategy.
Previously, Corey held the position of Director, Player Engagement at 1047 Games, where he spearheaded player engagement strategies. His experience also includes a significant tenure at 2K, where he served as Head of Global Community & Influencer Marketing, and Head of Global Community, overseeing community strategies for major gaming franchises like Borderlands, NBA 2K, and Civilization. Prior to 2K, Corey spent over 10 years at Electronic Arts (EA), progressing through roles to become Sr. Manager, Global Community Activation Team, leading global community initiatives for EA SPORTS titles including FIFA, NHL, and UFC.
Corey's career is characterized by a passion for bridging the gap between game developers and players, fostering positive player interactions, and delivering meaningful content. He is a proven team builder and strategist with a deep understanding of the gaming landscape.