Lee Shirk has been involved in the hobby industry for 30 years as a hobbyist, a semi-professional marketing rep in the Games Workshop™ Outrider program, a manager of an independent gaming store, and as a manager of a corporate outlet gaming store. Additionally, he has years of experience in the fine dining segment at the managerial level, bringing an expertise in hospitality to bear in developing this untapped market.

James Millhench holds an MBA in finance and accounting from Wayne State University, and has been working as a financial consultant and small-business strategist and financier. He currently works with the Downriver Community Conference as a loan officer specializing in capital investments for small businesses.

Bill Gardner is a 20 year veteran in the automotive aftermarket business and self-described “geek extraordinaire”. He brings to the table the rare combination of computer technical savvy, and a passion for keeping the customers’ interest at the heart of the enterprise.