Bryan Charles Ansell (11 October 1955 – 30 December 2023)[1][2] was a British role-playing and wargame designer.[3] In 1985, he became managing director of Games Workshop, and eventually bought the company from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone.[4][5] Ansell moved Games Workshop from London to Nottingham and refocused the company from role-playing games to Warhammer wargame and miniature products, which became very popular.[6]
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