Alan Comer

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Coase & Director of Technology at Interpop / Instructor at UW Professional & Continuing Education

Schools

  • UW Professional & Continuing Education

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Biography

UW Professional & Continuing Education

Alan Comer started his career in computer gaming back in 2002, working on Magic the Gathering, Pokémon, Duelmasters, Hex, Artifact and Emergents. He has held several positions from programming, game design and game development to CTO at companies ranging from start-ups to leaders in the game industry.

His love of games extends to the far reaches of the gaming world, from being a Hall of Fame Magic the Gathering player to hitting people with foam swords.

Experience

  • coa.secoa.se - Chief Technology Officer 2019 -

  • Valve corporation - Employee 2016 - 2019

  • Cryptozoic Entertainment - Sr. Software Engineer 2013 - 2016

  • Kixeye - Sr Gameplay Engineer 2013 - 2013

  • Electrified Games - Sr Software Engineer, some director level responsibilities 2009 - 2013

  • Comer Computing - CEO 2008 - 2009

  • Wizards of the Coast - Computer Architect, Jr 2002 - 2008

  • Magic Pro Tour Competitor 1996 - 2001

  • Qualcomm - Sr Software Engineer 1996 - 2001

  • Comer Communications - VP 1986 - 1996

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