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Obituary: EA social advisor Claudia Adams-Esgrow

Gamasutra has learned that veteran community manager Claudia Adams-Esgrow has passed away, according to her family on Facebook.

Bryant Francis, Senior Editor

June 7, 2016

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EA social advisor Claudia Adams-Esgrow has passed away.

Claudia's wife, Julia Adams-Esgrow, shared the news in a post on Facebook, Claudia and Julia had only been married a few weeks prior. 

Per her LinkedIn page, Claudia began her career in the game industry as an in-game support representative for World of Warcraft at Blizzard, then advanced her career to become a community manager at companies like Bioware, Trion Worlds, and EA. 

She helped manage communites for games like The Old Republic and Rift, and is remembered by friends as a great food lover and passionate political activist.

Claudia's family has posted a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for a funeral and memorial service, which you can visit here

 

 

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