Head Count: Kat Shanahan

Kat Shanahan is the Marketing Director at Human Head Studios. A Wisconsin native, she and her siblings grew up playing Atari and Nintendo 64. Her favorite games were Super Mario, Diddy Kong Racing, and GoldenEye. Before coming to Human Head, Kat worked as the Marketing Coordinator for the educational game studio, Filament Games, and as a Promotions Coordinator for UW-Whitewater’s student union. After joining the team earlier this year, she was excited to engage with the vibrant community surrounding Human Head’s games. Kat is inspired by her coworkers’ brilliant creativity and enjoys the collaborative culture of the studio. When she isn’t interacting with the Rune: Ragnarok community, Kat enjoys photography, yoga, pottery, and spending time with her dog.

Advice for Aspiring Marketers:

“Don’t be afraid to try new things! Never stop learning or pursuing new ideas.”

Three Games that Everyone Should Play: