Evil Hat Productions has announced several personnel moves effective immediately. Leonard Balsera is leaving his position as Fate Line Developer to spend more time at his positions of COO and Creative Director at John Wick Presents. Balsera will continue to work with Evil Hat on individual projects. He was lead developer on Dresden Files Accelerated and Fate Core, and worked on the original Dresden Files RPG.
Balsera will be replaced by Sophie Lagace, who has been project managing Fate projects and will now become Fate Line Developer.
Separately, Brian Patterson has been promoted from Art Director to Senior Art Director. In that position he’ll add some supervisory tasks to his role.

Paterson Up, Balsera Down, Lagace Up
Posted by Milton Griepp on May 17, 2018 @ 3:41 am CT

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