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'''Ben "Bmac" MacCrae''' is an Associate Brand Manager of Global Brand Development & Marketing on the ''Transformers'' brand at [[Hasbro]]. He is in charge of exclusives for the [[Transformers: Generations (toyline)|''Generations'']] franchise. He previously worked | '''Ben "Bmac" MacCrae''' is an Associate Brand Manager of Global Brand Development & Marketing on the ''Transformers'' brand at [[Hasbro]]. He is in charge of exclusives for the [[Transformers: Generations (toyline)|''Generations'']] franchise. He previously worked at a contractor running ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' events before later taking an internship on the franchise team for ''Transformers''. He was then eventually brought onto the product team during then-Associate Brand Manager [[Rachel Fleming]]'s maternity leave. | ||
==Known marketing projects== | ==Known marketing projects== | ||
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===Transformers Collaborative=== | ===Transformers Collaborative=== | ||
*[[Tyrannocon Rex]] / [[JP93]] | |||
*[[Megatron (G1)/Generations toys#Collaborative|Megatron H.I.S.S. Tank]] and [[Baroness#Collaborative|Baroness]] | *[[Megatron (G1)/Generations toys#Collaborative|Megatron H.I.S.S. Tank]] and [[Baroness#Collaborative|Baroness]] | ||
*[[Bumblebee (G1)/Generations toys#Collaborative|Bumblebee A.W.E. Striker]] and [[Stalker (G.I. Joe#Collaborative|Sgt. Stalker]] | |||
===Holiday=== | ===Holiday=== | ||
*[[Optimus Prime (G1)/Generations toys#Holiday|Holiday Optimus Prime]] | *[[Optimus Prime (G1)/Generations toys#Holiday|Holiday Optimus Prime]] | ||
{{creatorstub|More specific project credits from livestreams, conventions, instagram, etc etc etc}} | {{creatorstub|More specific project credits from livestreams, conventions, instagram, etc etc etc}} | ||
==Other known projects== | |||
===Robosen Collector's Edition=== | |||
*[[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Robosen Collector's Edition|Optimus Prime Auto Converting Robot]] (Cataloguing the voice lines recorded by [[Peter Cullen]].)<ref>[[May 22]], [[2023]] [https://youtu.be/Sfimkf3el8Q?t=930 Interview] with the "Adventures in Collecting" podcast.</ref> | |||
==Convention appearances== | ==Convention appearances== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*MacCrae was a [[G.I. Joe (franchise)|''G.I. Joe'']] {{w|Playtest|playtester}} as a child. | *MacCrae was a [[G.I. Joe (franchise)|''G.I. Joe'']] {{w|Playtest|playtester}} as a child. He still owns multiple prototype toys from this time in his life, some of which were never actually released. | ||
*BMac's favorite character is [[Seaspray (G1)|Seaspray]]. He fights for him at every meeting to plan out the year's assortment and swears he'll do so until the day he leaves the brand.<ref>[[February 8]], [[2023]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voS6WZ-PT2E Interview] along with [[Delaney Norris]], [[Mark Maher]], and Evan Brooks on the "Mr. Alan SuperShow" YouTube channel</ref> | *BMac's favorite character is [[Seaspray (G1)|Seaspray]]. He fights for him at every meeting to plan out the year's assortment and swears he'll do so until the day he leaves the brand.<ref>[[February 8]], [[2023]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voS6WZ-PT2E Interview] along with [[Delaney Norris]], [[Mark Maher]], and Evan Brooks on the "Mr. Alan SuperShow" YouTube channel</ref> | ||
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Ben "Bmac" MacCrae is an Associate Brand Manager of Global Brand Development & Marketing on the Transformers brand at Hasbro. He is in charge of exclusives for the Generations franchise. He previously worked at a contractor running Magic: The Gathering events before later taking an internship on the franchise team for Transformers. He was then eventually brought onto the product team during then-Associate Brand Manager Rachel Fleming's maternity leave.
Known marketing projects
HasLab
Transformers Collaborative
Holiday
Other known projects
Robosen Collector's Edition
- Optimus Prime Auto Converting Robot (Cataloguing the voice lines recorded by Peter Cullen.)[1]
Convention appearances
- Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest 2021
- Hasbro Pulse Con 2021
- San Diego Comic-Con 2022
- Hasbro Pulse Con 2022
- MCM Comic-Con London 2022
Hasbro Pulse livestream appearances
- May 21, 2021's "Hasbro Pulse | Fan First Friday: Transformers Livestream" on YouTube, with Evan Brooks.
- August 13, 2021's "Fan First Friday | Transformers Livestream" on YouTube, with Evan Brooks and Isabella Weiss.
- August 27, 2021's "Hasbro Pulse | Fan First Friday | Transformers Livestream" on YouTube, with Evan Brooks.
- February 4, 2022's "Fan First Friday | Transformers Livestream" on YouTube, with Isabella Weiss, Sam Smith, Mark Maher, and Evan Brooks.
- June 23, 2022's "Hasbro Pulse | Transformers Fanstream" with Isabella Weiss and Mark Maher.
- August 16, 2022's Hasbro Pulse Transformers Fanstream on YouTube, with Delaney Norris, Sam Smith, Evan Brooks, Isabella Weiss, and Mark Maher.
- October 27, 2022's 1027 Hasbro Pulse Premium Event on YouTube, with Thew Adams.
- November 29, 2022's Hasbro Pulse Transformers Fanstream on YouTube, with Evan Brooks.
- January 31, 2023's Hasbro Pulse Transformers Fanstream on YouTube, with Delaney Norris, Evan Brooks, and Mark Maher.
- February 6, 2023's Hasbro's Transformers Team Roundtable Q&A February 2023 - Origin Jazz Revealed! recorded on the Seibertron.com YouTube channel, with Delaney Norris, Sam Smith, Evan Brooks, and Mark Maher
- April 4, 2023's Hasbro Pulse Transformers Fanstream on YouTube, with Evan Brooks, Mark Maher, Sam Smith and Shogo Hasui.
- May 16, 2023's Hasbro Pulse Transformers Fanstream on YouTube, with Evan Brooks and Sixo.
Trivia
- MacCrae was a G.I. Joe playtester as a child. He still owns multiple prototype toys from this time in his life, some of which were never actually released.
- BMac's favorite character is Seaspray. He fights for him at every meeting to plan out the year's assortment and swears he'll do so until the day he leaves the brand.[2]
References
- ↑ May 22, 2023 Interview with the "Adventures in Collecting" podcast.
- ↑ February 8, 2023 Interview along with Delaney Norris, Mark Maher, and Evan Brooks on the "Mr. Alan SuperShow" YouTube channel
External links
Interviews
- November 7, 2022 Interview along with Evan Brooks on the "Mr. Alan SuperShow" YouTube channel
- February 8, 2023 Interview along with Delaney Norris, Mark Maher, and Evan Brooks on the "Mr. Alan SuperShow" YouTube channel
- May 22, 2023 Interview on the "Adventures in Collecting" podcast, on YouTube


