More brilliant minds behind the mythos are still to come. Stay tuned as we unleash the chaos at Chaosium Con NZ!
Cam Banks
RPG designer, developer and producer.
Cam Banks is an award-winning RPG designer, developer, and producer. He's spent ten years working for Margaret Weis Productions and helped create, develop, and manage over fifty roleplaying games and sourcebooks, including award-winning RPGs based on Marvel Comics, Smallville, Firefly, Leverage and Atlas Games.
Andrew Bean
Convention Coordinator - Chaosium
Andrew spent more than a decade roaming the Arabian wastes in search of lost cities, ancient ruins, and rare Arabian Leopards and Oryx, before returning to Melbourne, Australia. He is Chaosium's convention co-ordinator for Australia, NZ and Asia/Pacific.
Sean Branney
Special Guest
Sean is an American filmmaker, actor, and writer best known as the co-founder of the The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society (HPLHS). He and his colleague Andrew Leman established the organization in 1985 to celebrate the life and works of author H.P. Lovecraft through films, audiobooks, and tabletop gaming.
Nick Brooke
Community Ambassador team - Chaosium
Nick Brooke is part of Chaosium's Community Ambassador team. Although Nick is happy to assist creators in all of our community content programs at DriveThruRPG, his particular interest is the Jonstown Compendium, Chaosium's program for independent creators of gaming material for RuneQuest and Greg Stafford's world of Glorantha.
Kat Clay
Editorial team member - Chaosium
Kat Clay is an ENNIE and ARPIA award-winning creator of tabletop roleplaying games from Melbourne, Australia. Her Call of Cthulhu releases, The Hammersmith Haunting, Resort, and the Well of Fear are bestsellers on DriveThruRPG. The Well of All Fear won the silver ENNIE in 2024 for Best Community Content, and was nominated for Best Adventure – Short Form. Resort, won Best Scenario at the 2025 Australian Roleplaying Industry Awards.
James Coquillat
Creator - Time without Tide
James Coquillat is an Assistant Editor for Call of Cthulhu. He’s also part of Chaosium’s Digital Content team. He is also the co-creator of Chaosium's Time without Tide, which has reached 150k funded on backerkit. James moved into TTRPGs from the video game industry, where he worked on games like Armello by League of Geeks and Ring of Pain by Twice Different.
Paula Deming
Special Guest
Paula is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actress, and TTRPG actual play performer! She is the star of the board game sketch comedy show Things Get Dicey, and can be seen on such shows as The Glass Cannon Network, Good Time Society, and Chaosium's hit actual play series Graveyards of Arkham, among many others.
Jason Durall
Creative Director - BRP
Jason is the Creative Director for Basic Roleplaying (BRP) at Chaosium. A native of the Pacific Northwest, he has been playing and designing games for over 35 years. His professional career began with Chaosium, where he contributed to Elric!, Dragon Lords of Melniboné, and the Basic Roleplaying “Big Gold Book”.
Viv Egan
Comedy & events producer
Viv Egan currently works on Werewolf: Live, Blood on the Clocktower: Live, Jon Gracey: Big Willy Energy, Christmas on the Clocktower and Clockers Con. She is also the director of party game publisher Invisible Typewriter and manages marketing and social media for Pandemonium Institute the publisher of Clocktower.
Jon Gracey
Board game & game writer, designer, producer
Jon Gracey is a writer and comedian known on the boardgame YouTube channel: No Rolls Barred and Blampco! He voices Gerry Keay in Magnus and hosts Blood on The Clocktower. He is also a designer & publisher for Invisible Typewriter and is one of the creators of the theatrical, immersive Werewolf Live.
Brian Holland
Executive Producer Chaosium
Brian is the Executive Producer at Chaosium and an ENnie Award–winning writer.
He is best known for the solo Call of Cthulhu scenario Alone Against the Static, which earned Gold for Best Writing and Silver for Best Adventure in 2024.
With a background spanning both tabletop and digital gaming, he has worked as a marketing specialist, writer, and community manager.
Lucienne Impala
Digital Content Specialist - Chaosium
Lucienne Impala is a digital content specialist at Chaosium.
Lucie is an award-winning game designer and sometimes Twitch streamer located in Naarm, Melbourne. When she's not learning, playing, or creating new games, she can be found spending time in her garden or relaxing with her three demon cats: Asmodeus, Balthazar, and Cthylla.
Mark Morrison
Game designer, writer & editor
Mark is a Community Ambassador and editorial associate at Chaosium. Mark has edited Horror on the Orient Express (twice), written numerous Call of Cthulhu scenarios, and served as line editor for Stormbringer and Elric! in the early 1990s.
David Naylor
Creator - Time without Tide
David Naylor is digital content manager for Chaosium. He is also the co-creator of Chaosium's Time without Tide, which has reached 150k funded on backerkit. He helps out behind the scenes of Chaosium's Twitch Channel and other digital content by juggling cables, loudly spouting ideas, and quietly adding his name to the credits of each successful production.
Michael O'Brien Vice President Chaosium
MOB is Vice President for Chaosium. His role encompasses creative and business development, community engagement, and MGF ('maximum game fun'). He is also producer/co-producer of Chaosium's actual play and live shows including Bookshops of Arkham, Graveyards of Arkham, and Call of Cthulhu Live.
Susan O'Brien
Editorial team member - Chaosium
Susan's professional background is in editing, publishing, and project management. Her projects at Chaosium include the multiple ENNIE award winning games Khan of Khans and Miskatonic University: The Restricted Collection. She also does copyediting and proofreading for the Call of Cthulhu, RuneQuest, and Rivers of London roleplaying lines; and is the assistant developer for QuestWorlds.
Neil Robinson
CEO of Chaosium
Neil Robinson is Chaosium's Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Neil leads the company and has overall responsibility for Chaosium's operations. He is an avid gamer and game developer, co-authoring the LARP Fall of the House of Malan, editing and publishing the magazine Enclosure, running Canada's first GloranthaCon gaming convention, and contributing to the Moon Design Publications product lines.
Paul Tobin
Art Director - Chaosium
Paul is an Art Director working on Pendragon and Call of Cthulhu. He has been working in the entertainment industry for over 25 years. He is the creator of White Cloud Worlds art anthology, co-founded Arkus Games and previously worked at Weta Workshop for 19 years.