Our Team

We take pride in the people we work with: leaders, visionaries, builders, creators, & doers. Meet our team - the Pitch Labs dream team.

Advisory Committee

Donald Dea

Chair of Operations

Ezio Sabatino

Chair of Executive Board Leadership

Rose Evans

Chair of Business Development

Frank Pizzuta

Chair of Technology & Marketing

Joel Katz

Chair of Special Projects

Shannan Schmitt

Chair of Research

Milena Prinzi

Chair of Written Media

Kate Rose

Co-Chair of Marketing

Executive Board

Shuban Gouru

Executive Director, Founder

Haman Sharma

Director of Technology

Jose Lopez

Director of Playable Media

Ana Bacioiu

Director of Written Media

Hernan Sanchez

Director of Partnerships and Strategy

Thomas McCormick

Director of Community

Lakshmi Venukumar

Interim Director of People & Culture

Jason Aparo

Chief of Staff

Katherine Fleming

Director of Marketing

Written Media

Degreat Myke

SEO Researcher & Analyst

Warren Patterson

Article Writer

Jyothirmayee Vishnusekhar

Article Editor

Emma Janke

Associate Director

Amir Noorani

Article Writer

Deborah Taiwo

Article Writer

Aashna Haryani

Article Editor

Christina Molitor

Article Writer

Tonya Parker

Article Writer

Sunnie Souza

Article Writer

Callie Leff

Article Writer

Shanice Peters

Article Writer

Riya Ahuja

Article Writer

Janae Castillo

Article Editor

Playable Media

Chloe Liljegren

Prod Assistant - Digital Asset Manager

Jacob Byrne

Prod Assistant - Digital Asset Manager

Dorian Gilmartin

Researcher & Host

Community

Darren Lin

Community Manager

Sarang Praveen

Event Planner

Emad Zahran

Community Moderator

Marketing

Lucy Zhang

Ads Manager

Remington Barno

Sr. Graphic Designer

Allen Chung

Newsletter Manager

Debanjana Bose

Social Media Strategist

Brady Phouthaseng

Graphic Designer

Caitlyn Bleacher

Graphic Designer

Priyanka Ghosal

Marketing/Content Admin

NandhithaThiagarajan

Product Manager

Shreya Jalasutram

Content Ideator

Boris Hu

UX/UI Website Designer

Technology

Brendan Swanson

Senior Web Developer

Aashish Anantharaman

Website Developer

Charles Cai

Website Developer

Raffaele Brivio

Product Owner

Francisco Luiz B Pinto

WordPress Developer

Partnerships & Strategy

Sierra Martin

Partnerships and Engagement Coordinator

Dr. Juan Quijano

Impact and Data Strategy Coordinator

Rachana Prabhu

Program Development Officer

Dannielle Gonzalez

School and Community Engagement Officer

Anastasia Korolkova

Strategic Partnerships Officer

People & Culture

Neelam Rawat Makhloga

Human Resources Officer

Christiana Adegbesan

Chair of People and Culture

Paul Leeds

Culture Committee Co-Chair

Fundraising

Padma Singh

Grant Researcher

Ready to join us?

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