Magic Creators & Guests

Mark Rosewater is the head designer for Magic: The Gathering and host of Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast.

Yoni Skolnik is the lead set designer for Aetherdrift.

Bryan “DrB” Hawley is a speaker, coach, author, and once-practicing physician. With a 30 year career in healthcare and having built one of the largest Decompression clinics nationwide, bringing pain relief and comfort to people all across this nation was the catalyst that ignited a passion to help others become their optimal selves.Though DrB has forged a new career path, his passion and drive to serve others still remains one of his core values. For over 15 years, he has been leading others through his message and coaching whether it be on stage, face-to-face, or written word. His expertise in medical, holistic, and spiritual health have an energy that is unique and authentically his own.

Lauren Bond aka RandomTuesday is a full time content creator: game master, streamer, cosplayer and all around nerd. She has been playing and running a wide variety of table top RPGs for many years, from Dungeons and Dragons to Sailor Moon. She loves big feelings, and dramatic stories and wants to empower others to tell stories through RPGs.

JC Tao is the lead designer of Innistrad Remastered.

Brian David Marshall is a game designer, and publisher & President at InterPop.

Gavin Verhey is a Senior Magic: The Gathering Designer at Wizards of the Coast. He has been a member of numerous Magic set Design and Development teams since joining in 2011. He also currently writes the weekly column Beyond the Basics on the official Magic website.Verhey grew up in Washington, where he attended the University of Washington. In addition to Magic, he is known for the time he fell down a volcano on a cruise, and wearing a specific hat.