Helen Zbihlyj
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Helen Zbihlyj |
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May 30, 1978 (age 42)[1] |
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Community Manager |
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American |
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HelenAngel |
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Helen Zbihlyj is a former Community Manager for Minecraft at Mojang Studios. She was the first person with the title of Community Manager at Mojang Studios.
Personal life[edit]
Helen graduated from Germantown High School. There she was heavily involved in the award-winning theatre & television program.
She graduated from the University of Memphis with a BA in psychology.
Her son, Nicholas, was born in November of 2000. She married Sneeza, the creator of TF2 Outpost, in June 2016. They live near Seattle, WA.
Professional life[edit]
In the Minecraft community, Helen started as an active player and an occasional Minecraft Wiki contributor.
She joined Xbox Game Studios in November 2013 as Community Manager for the Windows 8 games portfolio, including titles such as Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Microsoft Bingo, Disney Fairies: Hidden Treasures, and Hexic. She assisted with community management of Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition and later community management of the rest of the Minecraft: Console Edition platforms.
She officially joined Mojang Studios full-time in July 2015 to provide community management for the Minecraft franchise.
She is no longer part of Mojang starting August 27, 2020.[2]