Simone “Akira” Trimarchi
Head of Content and eSports Veteran (Champion in 2001, team manager from 1999 to 2005, Journalist from 2003, Caster from 2005), Content & Community Manager and SEO & SEM Specialist. Expert in web 2.0 creativity, online community generation and moderation.
Master in Electronic Engeneering (5 years italian degree) in 2005.
From February 2018, Head of Content and eSports Caster for Progaming Italia, owner of ESL Italy. I’m in charge of overseeing every video, audio or written content that the company produces. In my job i act as a mentor to key content department personnel, such as talent, hosts or eSports casters, ensuring a steady, gradual improvement in their professional skills and their image online. I’m also the main caster for TV or Live activities regarding Counter-Strike, Starcraft and Quake games.
Freelance journalist for Gazzetta dello Sport, Wired.it, Everyeye and other major italian magazine about videogames.
Three years as Digital Marketing Manager in the Mobile Gaming Industry and seven years in Web 2.0 company as Content maker and editor, community manager and project manager. Expert in Facebook and Adwords campaign. Clients: Purina, F.C. Juventus, Wind, Fiera di Roma, Illy, Fornarina.
Two years in professional TV as a writer and editor of TV Shows regarding videogames (L33T on Rai Futura, GXT Calcio on GXT, 3 Minutes of Game on Sky 703).