Our Mission

We empower creators and deliver measurable cultural impact for advertisers through content, community, and technology.

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Leadership

Shaun Newsum
‍
Founder & CEO

Meet the Team

Rik Robinson

Chief Revenue Officer

Fred Coates

President

Eden Tesfai

Chief of Staff

Will Thomas

EVP, Head of Sales

Desmond Graves

Chief Information Officer

Ashley Planks

VP Creator & Talent Partnerships

Allison Walls

Brand Impact & Research

Ali Lester

VP, Head of Branded Content

Tiffany Suarez

Media Manager

Janet Turner

Senior Strategist, Brand Partnerships

Patrick Cloud

Creative Director

Megan Thomas

Head of Production

Rik Robinson

Chief Revenue Officer

Fred Coates

President

Eden Tesfai

Chief of Staff

Ashley Planks

VP Creator & Talent Partnerships

Desmond Graves

Chief Information Officer

Will Thomas

EVP, Head of Sales

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