Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II/Staff

This article pertains to the staff members behind Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II.

Producer

 * Takashi Iizuka

Director & Lead Designer

 * Toshiyuki Nagahara

Art Director

 * Hideaki Moriya

Technical Director

 * Makoto Suzuki

Sound Producer & Music Composer

 * Jun Senoue

Character Artist

 * Yuji Uekawa

Producer

 * Hiroyuki Kawano

Line Producer

 * Hideaki Hamachi

Lead Designer

 * Kenji Ayukawa

Designers

 * Yukihiro Higashi
 * Ayano Komatsu
 * Ayako Kurita
 * Yuka Kobayashi
 * Isao Yamasaki
 * Yuko Nishimura

Technical Manager

 * Masahisa Naganuma

Product Engineering Manager

 * Katsuya Kuramoto

Product Engineering Support

 * Masaki Tanaka
 * Kazuhiro Gotani

Lead Programmer

 * Koji Okugawa

Programmers

 * Chinami Ishizaki
 * Masaomi Mima
 * Kohei Hanaoka
 * Kouji Hokazono
 * Keisuke Tanaka
 * Kazuki Yoshida
 * Takahiro Tateishi
 * Kazuya Shinmoto
 * Takeshi Takeuchi
 * Shiro Mikata
 * Wataru Yoshinaga
 * Shinya Ueno
 * Shinji Hori

Sound Support

 * Atsuyoshi Isemura

Lead Artist

 * Satoshi Takemura

Artists

 * Daisuke Miyahara
 * Kazuki Kawamura
 * Hiroaki Tonai
 * Fumi Kawashima
 * Yohei Yamada
 * Tsuneo Suenaga
 * Takeshi Mitsumoto
 * Masaya Etou
 * Nobuko Yamamoto
 * Changliang Zhou
 * Aki Kise

Character Artists

 * Yutaka Sakai
 * Yasuaki Hashimoto
 * Sayo Ihara
 * Sanae Gyobu
 * Ippei Yamamoto
 * Shuhei Uemoto

Animators

 * Yasuhiro Maruo
 * Ayumi Miyake
 * Naoto Okumura
 * Hiroko Tamada

Visual Effects Artists

 * Hideyuki Mitani
 * Ken Ishihara
 * Koichiro Miyanaga

User Interface Artists

 * Yukihiro Yamada
 * Hiroki Tsutsui

Localization Manager

 * Tatsuya Shikata

Localization Support

 * Shinobu Shindo

Localization Support for Asia

 * Saori Fukuda

Marketing

 * Hitoshi Kurosawa
 * Takeshi Shimizu

Publicity

 * Chikako Hida
 * Yasushi Nagumo

Quality Assurance

 * Seiji Hasegawa
 * Yuji Nakamura

Product Test

 * Takashi Shoji
 * Junichi Shimizu
 * Akira Nishikawa
 * Akinobu Koechi
 * Osamu Sato
 * Hidaka Ogasawara
 * Daichi Sasaki
 * Shingo Fukui
 * Kei Watanabe
 * Kazuki Tamura
 * Kazuya Hashimoto
 * Nobuaki Konishi
 * Yusuke Aoki
 * Daigo Kuriyama
 * Tsuyoshi Hosoki
 * Shunsuke Tomioka
 * Atsushi Furukawa

CEO

 * Mike Hayes

COO & President

 * Masanao Maeda

Senior Vice President, Production

 * Gary Dunn

Development Director, International

 * Patrick Riley

Senior Localization Producer

 * Jason Kuo

Development Operations Director

 * John Merlino

Design Director

 * Chris Porter

Creative Director

 * Ethan Einhorn

Senior VP of Digital Business

 * Haruki Satomi

Executive VP of Sales and Marketing

 * Alan Pritchard

Director of Digital Business Planning

 * Naoki Kameda

Publishing Director

 * Katrin Darolle

Publishing Assistant

 * Jonathan Garrett

Digital Brand Manager

 * Ken Balough

Associate Digital Campaign Manager

 * Hilarree Wong

Digital Coordinator

 * Mia Putrino

Manager, Consumer Research

 * Melissa O'Farrell

Public Relations Manager

 * Thu Nguyen

Licensing Manager

 * Cindy Chau

First Party Manager

 * Sarah Elliot

Assistant First Party Manager

 * Queenie Magsakay

Director of Creative Services

 * Jen Groeling

Media and Events Manager

 * Teri Higgins

Production Manager

 * Mary Disbrow

Graphic Designer

 * Marco Garcia

Video Production Manager

 * Carl Smolka

Assistant Video Editor

 * Greg Ammen

Advertising Production Specialist

 * Jacqueline Lee

Senior Flash Designer

 * Mike Dobbins

Senior Web Designer

 * Annie Shaw

Community Manager

 * Kellie Parker

Customer Support Manager

 * Robert Miles

Senior Director of Sales

 * Keith Gerhardt

Senior Director, Sales Operations

 * Laurie Mendez

Director, Channel Marketing

 * Scott Lambrecht

Senior Director of Channel Programs

 * Anna Nguyen

Senior Operations Director

 * Tom Dudley

Senior Purchasing Coordinator

 * Lu Luna

Inventory and Materials Coordinator

 * Andy Navarro

Director of Legal

 * Liana A. Larson

Legal Counsel

 * Jerusha Herman
 * Cindy Lin

Contracts Administrator

 * Edison Haywood

QA Manager

 * Mark Cartwright

QA Supervisors

 * Shawn Dobbins
 * Demetrius Griffin

QA Lead

 * Jason Bianchi

QA Assistant Lead

 * Matt Girard

QA Testers

 * Dennis Adams
 * Jason Lam
 * Camden Tayler

Standards Supervisor

 * Stephen Akana

Standards Leads

 * Dan Buchman
 * Dmitryi Khlynin

Standards Assistant Leads

 * Maxfield Atturio
 * Dennis De Bernardi
 * Tim Erbil
 * Austin Storms

Standards Testers

 * Robert Hamiter
 * Luke McLaughlin
 * Charles Lam
 * Chris Ruane
 * Tony Stamer

Mastering Supervisor

 * Rey Casto Buzon

Mastering Lab Technician

 * Christopher Rilles

Hardware Specialist

 * Matt Ellison

Hardware Technician

 * Kirsten Coleman

Translation

 * Inboundgames

Text Proofreading

 * Teressa Guest
 * Camden Tayler
 * Junior Sison
 * Christine Letheby

CEO

 * Mike Hayes

Senior Vice President - Production

 * Gary Dunn

Senior Vice President - Sales

 * Jurgen Post

Head of Studio Localisation & ESD

 * Charlie O'Connor

Senior Producer

 * Bobby Wertheim

Assistant Producer

 * Ryoko Nakao

Director of European Marketing

 * Gary Knight

Sonic Brand Director

 * David Corless

Marketing Manager

 * Helen Churchill

Marketing Assistant

 * Ben Finch

Head of European PR

 * Lynn Daniel

Senior European PR Manager

 * Kerry Rizzo

Digital PR Executive

 * Amy White

Head of Content

 * Marek Bronstring

Head of Creative Services

 * Alison Peat-Borrelli

Traffic Manager

 * Jeff Webber

Creative Services

 * Arnoud Tempelaere
 * Ranjan Vekaria
 * Ed Bostock
 * Akane Hiraoka
 * Elliot Kidner
 * Mathew Pearson
 * Mathew Webber
 * Rikard Rodin
 * Michael Power
 * Kat Anastasiou

Lead Interactive Design Manager - Online

 * Nick McKenzie

Web Design Team

 * Mac Adnac
 * Angela Taylor
 * Ted Sterchi

Senior Vice President, Business Planning and Operations

 * Yusuke Suai

Senior Purchasing Manager

 * Caroline van Venrooji

Production Manager

 * Natalie Forsyth
 * Ben Howell

Head of Digital Marketing

 * Mike Evans

Senior Online Marketing Executive

 * Charlotte Mills

Digital Campaigns Manager

 * Mike Kebby

Community Manager

 * Laurie Cooper

Online Services

 * Katy Weston

Director of Legal & Business Affairs

 * Nicky Ormrod

Legal Counsel

 * Polly Bennett

Legal Executive

 * Marine Cabour

Head of Licensing

 * Nivine Emeran

Director of Development Services, Sega West

 * Jim Woods

Resource Manager

 * Ben Jackson

Functionality Supervisor

 * Julie Metior

Head of Development Services

 * Mark Le Breton

Localisation Manager

 * Marta Lois González

Localisation Project Supervisor

 * Antonella Marras

Translators

 * Luis J. Paredes
 * Jesús Álvarez
 * Sebastián Salguero
 * Tatjana Nath
 * Daniela Kaynert
 * Nicole Thomer
 * Chiara Canu
 * Giuseppe Rosa
 * Carole Kunzelmann
 * Gabriel Casas
 * Ronan Salon
 * Giulia Checchi

Mastering, Equipment and Submissions Manager

 * Dave Pither

Senior Mastering Technician

 * Phil Adams

Assistant Mastering Technicians

 * Paul Hann
 * Michael Veness

Project Lead

 * Andrew Sparks

Compliance Supervisor

 * Darran Wall

Compliance Coordinators

 * Chris Barnett
 * Arron Caney

Compliance Senior Technician

 * Chris Brownsell
 * Leo Paine
 * Martin Walker

Compliance Technicians

 * Anthony Phillips
 * Alexander Abbott
 * Louis Li
 * Chris Nash
 * Kevin Murphy
 * Dennis Allen

Language QA Supervisor

 * Allesandro Irranca

Language Team Lead

 * Juan Jose Langa

Language Assistant Team Lead

 * Alan Desole

Language Testers

 * Andrea Gobbi
 * Carles Canton
 * Carlos Barbolla
 * Irene Schauermann
 * Jeremie Marechau
 * Lesly Zinet
 * Malte Limmeroth
 * Matteo Pastore
 * Nura Volk
 * Riccardo Gargiulo
 * Rocío Castilla
 * Sebastien Kernst
 * Wissam Bounejra

Special Thanks

 * Hideki Abe
 * Shinji Matsuura
 * Yuichi Kikuchi
 * Eitaro Toyoda
 * Tomoaki Fukuda
 * Takateru Kirino
 * Morio Kishimoto
 * Takeshi Yamazaki
 * Shingo Kawakami
 * Takayuki Okada
 * Harumasa Nakajima
 * Masatoshi Nakamura
 * Kazuhiro Annoura
 * Shingo Tanaka
 * Yuki Suto
 * Shinobu Yokota
 * Kazuko Ono
 * Wendy Beasley
 * Brad Flick
 * Skyler King
 * David Martinez
 * Ryan Morgan
 * Alben Pedroso
 * Aaron Webber

Chief Producers

 * Toshihiro Nagoshi
 * Osamu Ohashi

Executive Supervisors

 * Yukio Sugino
 * Takayuki Kawagoe

Executive Producer
©SEGA
 * Okitane Usui

Presented by
Sega