Our Team

Leadership Team

The professionals with the privilege of leading the team!

Adam Witty
Adam Witty
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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Stephen Graves
Stephen Graves
Chief Operations Officer
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Melissa Pitchford
Melissa Pitchford
Chief Financial Officer
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John Witty
John Witty

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Patti Boysen
Patti Boysen
Chief Publishing Officer
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Marsha Friedman
Marsha Friedman
President of News & Experts
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Rusty Shelton
Rusty Shelton
Publisher of ForbesBooks & Senior Marketing Strategist
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The Heart of Advantage

The professionals who help make your success a reality!

Melani Rushing
Melani Rushing
Account Manager
Lindsey Baker
Lindsey Baker
Marketing Project Manager
Chrissy Copple
Chrissy Copple
VP of Member Development
Elaine Best
Elaine Best
Publishing Project Manager
Nate Best
Nate Best
Editorial Manager
Ronnie Blair
Ronnie Blair
Senior Writer and Editor
Carly Blake
Carly Blake
Interim Creative Director
Cameron Bolus
Cameron Bolus
Front End Web Developer
Miguel Casellas
Miguel Casellas
Senior Public Relations Manager
Henry Clougherty
Henry Clougherty
ForbesBooks Content Manager
Max Coffey
Max Coffey
ForbesBooks Content Manager
Ben Douglas
Ben Douglas
Director of Team Member Success
Freda Drake
Freda Drake
VP of Member Development
Dan Dunkin
Dan Dunkin
Content Writer
Caitlin Eames
Caitlin Eames
Account Manager
Megan Elger
Megan Elger
Creative Manager
Jonathan Falkenburg
Jonathan Falkenburg
Senior Member Development Representative
Emily Fisher
Emily Fisher
Marketing Communications Manager
Rachel Friedman
Rachel Friedman
Director of News & Experts
Conor Gatton
Conor Gatton
Member Development Representative
Kristin Goodale
Kristin Goodale
Publishing Project Manager
Morgan Graham
Morgan Graham
Digital Marketing Strategist
Rachel Griffin
Rachel Griffin
Publishing Project Manager
Kristin Hackler
Kristin Hackler
Ghostwriter Manager
Jennifer Harden
Jennifer Harden
Business Coordinator
Tracy Hill
Tracy Hill
Print Production Coordinator
Callie Hitchcock
Callie Hitchcock
Senior Marketing Strategist
Angela Hood
Angela Hood
Administrative Assistant
Josh Houston
Josh Houston
Editorial Manager
Steven Janiak
Steven Janiak
Director of Web Design & Digital Strategy
Jake Katakozinos
Jake Katakozinos
Senior Member Development Representative
Carson Kendrick
Carson Kendrick
Account Manager
Keith Kopcsak
Keith Kopcsak
VP of Member Development
Brian Kreutz
Brian Kreutz
Director of New Ventures
Darryl LaPlante
Darryl LaPlante
Director of Authority Institute
Stephen Larkin
Stephen Larkin
Editorial Director
Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee
Administrative Assistant
Courtney Little
Courtney Little
Director of Corporate Marketing
Corie Luzon
Corie Luzon
Account Manager
Mark Martin
Mark Martin
Controller
Amanda Mikell
Amanda Mikell
Sr. Staff Accountant
Courtney Morrill
Courtney Morrill
Account Manager
Alison Morse
Alison Morse
VP of Member Development
Y-Danair Niehrah
Y-Danair Niehrah
Publishing Project Manager
Caroline Nuttall
Caroline Nuttall
VP of Member Development
Ashley Pontius
Ashley Pontius
Print Campaign Manager
Dave Purdy
Dave Purdy
Radio Campaign Manager
Laura Rashley
Laura Rashley
Editorial Manager
Chris Richter
Chris Richter
Front-End Web Developer
Deborah Ridgill
Deborah Ridgill
Executive Assistant to CEO
Allison Sizemore
Allison Sizemore
Director of Business Process Improvement
Andrew Smilak
Andrew Smilak
Sr. Staff Accountant
Jodie Stoner
Jodie Stoner
Staff Accountant
Wesley Strickland
Wesley Strickland
Associate Graphic Designer
Alec Stubing
Alec Stubing
Member Development Manager
Mike Tolbert
Mike Tolbert
Business Systems Administrator
Harper Tucker
Harper Tucker
VP of Member Development
Andrew Weaver
Andrew Weaver
Member Development Representative
Jay York
Jay York
Senior Digital Marketing Strategist