Mason joined PlayVS in May of 2025, with a focus on connecting dots and looking around corners to see what’s coming next. He brings a strong passion for ensuring more opportunities are available to students like he was. Heavily emphasizing what is needed for true sustainability in scholastic esports for scholastic programs as well as the companies that support them. 

Previously, Mason co-founded the High School Esports League in 2012, the first organization to bridge the gap between esports and education. As its CEO, he guided the company through multiple growth phases, including the development of a proprietary tech platform, a major rebrand to Generation Esports, and the creation of an LMS & curriculum that redefined how scholastic esports is delivered.