EXECUTIVE TEAM
Dean Grey
Founder & Chairman
20 years of experience in building companies in multiple countries with successful exits. Recognized globally as one of the leading experts in social technology.
Dr. Rocky Tannehill
Chief Executive Officer
Principle at The Tannehill Group, LLC. Former Chairman, CEO, Zoe City Software. Mr. Tannehill is an investor with a broad knowledge and experience in early-stage startups.
David Schieffelin
President
Harvard Graduate. Entrepreneur | COO. David developed media assets for News Corp., generating billions of dollars in sales for 14 years. Co-founded two TV success retail businesses over 26 years. Built and exited a wireless sensor technology company in partnership with Verizon, AT&T, Cisco and Accenture.
Mike Gamaroff
Chief Marketing Officer
Former Head of Innovation at WPP, the world’s largest ad agency group. Mike developed and presided over campaigns, apps and activations for large brands that engaged millions. He has worked with Facebook, Mini, CocaCola, McDonalds, Guinness, Sony and countless more.
Basem Asfoor
Chief Technology Officer
15 years of business transformation, cloud strategy, Big Data, AI/ML architecture leadership. Architected the integration of T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Services. VP of Architecture at JPMorgan Chase Merchant Services. CTO and CIO in PointCast, Ramp Networks (Nokia), & Calient Networks.
Jaco Booyens
Chief Evangelist
Jaco is the President and CEO of After Eden Pictures. He is the founder of SHAREtogether, a 501(c)3 that fights against the global crisis of Sex Trafficking. He is also the Co-Founder and President of FreeSpace Social.
Jeremy Wong
Executive Vice President
Former co-owner of global conglomerate in the event production, coaching, training and apparel industry that operated in 22 different countries. Founded, invested and exited companies across multiple industries worldwide.
John Willis
President of Skylab Social
Former CEO of Matchstick Media, a digital marketing agency. He is also Co-Founder of FreeSpace Social. He spent over 20 years in commercial real estate development and brokerage where he and his family office sold over $1B worth of assets.
Lisa Pennington
Director of Operations
20 years of experience combining traditional team building and coaching with social networks to build online training platforms. Has been successful building national and international business networks; creating innovative marketing strategies; and featured speaker/trainer at educational and leadership seminars.
Stacey Schieffelin
Brand Strategist
A global marketing and media personality, a Co-Founder of Women’s Leadership LIVE and is 1 of 6 HSN | QVC Star Entrepreneurs. Owning some of the greatest global cosmetic brands in direct sales on 8 LIVE TV Networks in 28 countries with sales in excess of $1B.
Elise Rhodes
EVP Strategic Alliances
As former CMO of Parler, Elise brings over eight years of experience in communications, revenue generation, financial oversight, talent development, problem solving and relationship marketing.
Branden Hampton
Director of Influencer Marketing
Recognized by Forbes as the #1 most influential brand on social media and one of the largest holders of “digital real estate” in the social landscape. He has worked with over 500 different celebrities, athletes, artists, and social media influencers.