Brian Jarrard is the Halo Community Director at 343 Industries with more than a decade of experience working with the Halo franchise. Prior to joining 343 he led community, marketing, and PR for series creator Bungie from the early days of Halo 2’s development through the release of Halo: Reach.

Following the launch of Halo Wars 2, Jarrard has now shipped eight Halo titles across PC and three generations of consoles while traveling the world to support the franchise and hang out with the best fans in gaming.

In the nearly three years since joining 343, Jarrard and team have worked to transform the studio’s relationship with it’s community with a renewed focus on transparency, two-way dialog, and player-centric partnerships via the Halo Insider program and public flighting.