Meet the team members working behind the scenes to bring 1871's mission to life.

Betsy Ziegler
CEO

Lisa Laws
COO

Rachael Feuerborn
Chief Product Officer

Stephanie Miller
CXO

J Blaszczykiewicz
Sr. Director of Marketing

Alysha Aubrey Bursey
Sr. Director of Affinity Programs

Jonathan Goodell
Sr. Manager of Corporate Membership

Gabby Snedeker
Sr. Director of Innovation Labs

Kaylin Berg
Director of Events

Jason Bhagwakar
Growth Stage Memberships Manager

Rhonda Fair
Sr. Front Desk Associate

Jake Gafner
Director of Growth Partnerships

Sierra Garcia
Social Media Coordinator

Kristen Gesicki
Marketing Copywriter

Jessie Irons
Director of Growth Membership

Tenille Johnson
Director of Channel Partnership

Wesley Julian
Director of Development

Sophie Kowaleski
Event Coordinator

Suneet Lad
Director of Corporate Innovation

Martin Leanos
Front Desk Associate

Hanif Lopez
Director of Operations

Diana Lopez-Obaldo
Director of External Affairs and Community Engagement

Emely Matus
Marketing Project Manager

Emily Nordquist
Director of Early Stage Membership

Jessica Prath
Director of Talent Programs

Veronica Rodriguez
PYROS Program Manager

James Red Schmitt
Facilities Manager & Creative Supervisor

Olivia Thompson
Event Coordinator

Andy Timmons
Early Stage Membership Manager

Arantxa Valverde
Director of Pyros

Lydia Walters
Manager of Events

Taylor Weiss
Video Producer

Martin Wilk
Controller