{"id":45603,"date":"2020-05-06T13:18:10","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T12:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=45603"},"modified":"2020-05-06T13:18:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T12:18:10","slug":"panda-global-makes-series-of-hires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2020\/05\/panda-global-makes-series-of-hires","title":{"rendered":"Panda Global makes series of hires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">North American organisation <strong>Panda Global<\/strong> has made a series of full-time and part-time additions to its ranks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">The organisation is best known for fielding competitors in fighting and collectable card games.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45605\" style=\"width: 975px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45605\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires.jpg\" alt=\"Panda Global Staff Hires\" width=\"975\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires.jpg 975w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-696x482.jpg 696w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Panda-Global-Staff-Hires-607x420.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Image credit: Panda Global<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2020\/05\/tempo-storm-hires-robert-allam\/\">Tempo Storm finds community director in Robert Allam<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Panda Global has hired esports caster Zak “CONEY” Zeeks as its Creative Lead, writer and statistician Jack “Jackie Peanuts” Moore as the Director of Growth for its PGstats brand, web developer\u00a0Bien “Xiily” Nguyen as its Director of Engineering, engineer and event organiser\u00a0Robin “Juggleguy” Harn as its Project Manager, and Brandon “EveryDamnDay” Brady as its Social Media Manager.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">The organisation has also brought in Chistina “Chia” Korsak as a part-time SEO specialist and both\u00a0Deyanira “Koi” Mares and Trevor “Kantrip” Lukan as part-time social media staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2020\/05\/astralis-group-hires-younes-bennani\/\">Astralis Group hires Younes Bennani as Partnerships Manager<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">Panda Global is partnered with insurance company GEICO, Kingston Technology’s gaming brand HyperX, entertainment company Funimation, streaming platform Twitch, and apparel brand Meta Threads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\"><strong>Esports Insider says: It’s awesome to see Panda Global cast a net in the esports space for its expansion of staff, finding people with both specific expertise and the relevant cultural needed to get started right away with esports-related projects.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;\">[maxbutton id=”13″ ]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North American organisation Panda Global has made a series of full-time and part-time additions to its ranks. 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