Aldo Ghiozzi

Aldo A. Ghiozzi

Career Aldo Ghiozzi is the owner of Wingnut Games. Ghiozzi designed the caveman role-playing game Og which Wingnut Games published in 1995. Ghiozzi and Matt Stipicevich designed the Battle Cattle miniatures game, which Wingnut Games published in 1996.

Ghiozzi became a resident of Brentwood, California around the year 2000 with his wholesale card and board game business. Ghozzi and Ben Wise were guests of honor at the 2001 Ben Con (short for "Benefit Convention") in Denver.

Wingnut Games was one of the consolidation clients for Wizard's Attic, and in 2002 the business for Wizard's Attic was beginning to falter and clients such as Ghiozzi were not receiving all of their payments.

Ghiozzi has volunteered for the Chamber of Commerce in Brentwood with a focus on tourism and created the city slogan "Experience Brentwood", and ran for mayor of Brentwood in 2016 as a write-in candidate.

Flat River Group took ownership of Impressions in 2018. Ghiozzi stayed in the Flat River Group hobby department as part of the Impressions Game Distribution Services until he left in January 2023. Ghiozzi was soon after elected to take over the open seat of wholesale director for Gama, and his term would last until March 24, 2024.