Meet the team members working behind the scenes to bring 1871's mission to life.
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Betsy Ziegler
CEO
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Rachael Feuerborn
Chief Product Officer
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Stephanie Miller
CXO
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J Blaszczykiewicz
Sr. Director of Marketing
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Alysha Aubrey Bursey
Sr. Director of Affinity Programs
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Gabby Snedeker
Sr. Director of Innovation Labs
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Elliot Brustad
Facilities Associate
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Rhonda Fair
Sr. Front Desk Associate
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Vinnie Frederico
Head of Member Experience
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Sierra Garcia
Social Content Producer
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Melanie Griffin Pugh
Director of Development
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Martin Leanos
Operations Associate
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Diana Lopez-Obaldo
Director of External Affairs and Community Engagement
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Emely Matus
Sr. Manager Product Operations
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Jessica Prath
Director of Talent Programs
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Veronica Rodriguez
PYROS Program Manager
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Daniela Rosales
Event Coordinator
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James Red Schmitt
Facilities Manager & Creative Supervisor
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Robbie Shinder
Video Producer
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Olivia Thompson
Manager of Events
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Andy Timmons
Early Stage Membership Manager
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Arantxa Valverde
Director of Pyros
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Lydia Walters
Director of Events
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David Waxberg
Head of Chicago Operations
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Martin Wilk
Controller