The Team
Who We Are
Shawn Kreger
Founder & CEO
Sword Smith
Shawn discovered his love for HEMA fencing in 2016, which led to producing swords in his own shop starting in 2017. Krieger Armory has been his main passion ever since. In his spare time, he likes to play drums, attend concerts and spend time with friends and family.
Michael Tucker
CFO & COO
Michael started practicing HEMA in 2008. Since then, he is the co-founder and president of a non-profit Lightsaber combat school. He currently runs the Tuathair Academy of Swordsmanship, and also works as a performance consultant and project manager with over 8 years of operational experience. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family and working on his farm.
Madison Hart
CCO & Sword Smith
Madison has been involved in the sword fighting community since 2014. She currently works at Krieger Armory as a sword maker and is also the Chief Communications Officer. In her spare time, she enjoys teaching English style longbow.
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David Powers
Sword Maker
David has been involved in HEMA training at Tuathair with Michael since 2024 and also began working at Krieger Armory in 2024. In his spare time, he enjoys singing, gaming, and D&D.
