Matthias Hauptmann

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, BCC MEDIA

Hailing from Germany, Matthias holds a degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA from the University of Applied Sciences in Osnabrück. After graduation, Matthias worked in different industries, focusing on business development. He also managed a media agency for six years, gaining experience in managing a team and handling complex projects.

Aside from his professional career, Matthias is passionate about the Bible and Israel. He has been leading youth tours as a tour guide in Israel since 2011, sharing his knowledge and love for the country and its culture with others. Over the years, he has led a Christian youth group, which has given him an understanding of the interests and needs of young people. Matthias lives in Norway with his wife and two young boys.

Fun Fact: As a teenager, Matthias was "addicted" to computer games. That's why he is passionate about offering gamers a meaningful alternative!

Robert Pledger

MAJOR GIFT SPECIALIST

Robert spent over 22 years leading a large cleaning and restoration company. His focus on leadership and building a positive culture led to significant achievements, including winning the Franchise of the Year Award four times and being the first-ever back-to-back winner in franchise history. Robert also received multiple leadership awards during this time.

Following a calling from God, Robert transitioned into the nonprofit sector as an area manager. During his time in this ministry, he had the opportunity to meet and be mentored by Bill Hautt, a highly successful fundraising consultant for nonprofits worldwide and the author of "Every Nonprofit's Buried Treasure." Robert is a Christ follower, husband to his wife Heidi, a father of 5, and a grandfather (Pops) to 5 grandchildren. He lives by the 4-F's of life: Faith, Family, Fitness, and Finances – in that order. Robert and Heidi enjoy leading a College and Career Class for young adults aged 18 to 24 at their church, Rising Hills in Canton, Georgia. According to Robert, the greatest joy comes from serving God's purpose for his life.

Robert is thrilled about the opportunity to share the Gospel through Gate Zero with billions of gamers who may have never heard the "Good News." He is also excited about working with a team of talented, dedicated Christ followers on a project that will have a significant impact on the Kingdom.

Tracey Heneveld

DONOR DATABASE MANAGER

Tracey is a detail-oriented professional with a strong focus on numbers and organization. With a proven track record in managing and executing projects, Tracey excels in creating and maintaining systematic processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Her meticulous approach, characterized by a reliance on lists and spreadsheets, reflects a commitment to precision and order. Committed to effective database management, Tracey believes in the importance of thorough documentation and structured workflows to deliver reliable results and enhance donor relations.

Eunice Lenk

MARKETING & COMMUNITY MANAGER, GATE ZERO

As the sole marketer for the Gate Zero project, Eunice combines her project management skills with her creativity to inspire and engage people with a gospel-spreading tool. She develops marketing campaigns including leveraging TikTok and Instagram to the tune of millions of views, and is the strategist behind Gate Zero's fast-growing social media following.

Eunice loves meeting and getting to know new people, and thrives on IRL events where she gets to connect with leaders in the ministry and gaming space, as well as fans of the Bible X community.

Having worked as a project manager and marketer with BCC Media since 2016, Eunice has managed various projects, including social media marketing, animation, website and web app development, and podcast hosting.