Travis Bourgeois has over 3 decades of experience playing and DMing tabletop Role Playing Games for a variety of people and even teaching a number how to play Dungeons and Dragons and many other TTRPG’s. Travis has a wide verity of experience working in various different fields from business to politics and law. (Even running for elected office in 2016). The idea for the Roll 4 Initiative the idea came to Travis at a friends barbecue. That friend had talked about selling his skills as a DM and Travis thought “While I’m not really comfortable with selling games, what’s another way this could be utilized to help the community” and thus the Roll 4 Initiative was born! As the Founder and Executive Director of the Roll 4 Initiative it is his goal to utilize TTRPG in places that need it.
Adam Sherwin has been playing TTRPGS since 2018. After earning a degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Central Florida, he pursued a career in live theater. He understands the ability collaborative storytelling has to lift people up and help them discover more about themselves and hopes to share that with as many people as possible.
Skye Corey is an educator, Game Master, and Performer from Manhattan, New York. Prior to joining The Roll 4 Initiative in the fall of 2024, they have had the privilege of being a part of a variety of organizations focused on uplifting kids using the arts and storytelling. These groups include The Youth Arts Council at The Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, as well as various after school programs in both Chicago and New York. There, they teach acting, Dungeons and Dragons, Movie Making, and Creative Arts. Skye is also an actor and professional Game Master here in NYC, for both children and adults.
Nerses Chorekchyan is an artist, techie, and lover of all things silly. A longtime player and up and coming Dungeon Master, he joined Roll 4 Initiative as Vice Chair. He wants to help use games to create a sense of community to anyone willing to participate and fun experiences for all.
Hi! I’m Alex Andia. Before R4I, I was a professor of chemistry at NYU and City College. Now, I’m bringing my knowledge of grant writing, fundraising, and event planning to the table(top)! My current project outside of R4I is creating a high-magic TTRPG that blends elements of Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: the Gathering, and home-brewing.