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Brian Raney
Co-Founder, CEO
Favorite Rule: #4: Always do something awesome over something not awesome
Favorite Song: *The Thing* aka "Fix You" by Coldplay
Favorite Person: Truett Cathy
Random Fact: I started a water gun selling business when I was in middle school.
Emily Wehrle
Director of Operations
Favorite Rule: #38: whatever you're saying - stop...you're about to embarrass yourself
Favorite Song: "Farther Along" by Josh Garrels
Favorite Person: C.S. Lewis
Random Fact: I know sign language and can carry on a (silent) conversation.
Nick Such
Co-Founder, Awesome Inc U Director
Favorite Rule: #10: 2-3 minutes late is okay, it shows that you are punctual but important enough to have other stuff going on. 5-6 minutes late is rude and shows that you don't respect people's time
Favorite Song: "We Didn't Start the Fire" by Billy Joel
Favorite Person: Elon Musk
Random Fact: In college, I was an international race car driver
Keith McMunn
Fellowship Director
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the fun!
Favorite Song: "Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman
Favorite Person: Jerry Seinfeld
Random Fact: I drive a Toyota Highlander...like a lot of other 45 year old women in Lexington
Kyle Raney
Awesome Inc U, Development
Favorite Rule: #76: No excuses, play like a champion
Favorite Song: "Safe and Sound" by Capital Cities
Favorite Person: Bob Goff
Random Fact: I sold beef jerky and healthy snacks for a living
Jacqueline Benson
Design
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the Fun!
Favorite Song: "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King
Favorite Person: Martha Stewart
Random Fact: I can wiggle my ears
Garrett Fahrbach
Fellowship, KEHOF, & Team Alpha
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the Fun!
Favorite Song: "Built to Last" by Melee
Favorite Person: 3-way tie between Jeff Probst, Matt Crocker, and Nigel Hendroff
Random Fact: I'm was previously addicted to Spearmint gum and CBS's Survivor... might've watched 30 of 40+ seasons
Stephen Ruh
Awesome Inc U
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the Fun!
Favorite Song: "Ivory Road" by King Charles
Favorite Person: My wife Liz
Random Fact: I’m the best in the world at catching food in my mouth
Hannah Eberts
Design
Favorite Rule: #38: whatever you're saying - stop...you're about to embarrass yourself
Favorite Song: "Fighting For Me" by Riley Clemmons
Favorite Person: My parents
Random Fact: Obsessed with Perrier sparkling water
Cam Sloss
Events & Marketing
Favorite Rule: #26: Don't let stupid things keep you from doing awesome things
Favorite Song: "Let the Ground Rest" by Chris Renzema
Favorite Person: Garrett, duh.
Random Fact: I have one of the best vintage Toy Story clothing collections in the world.
Noah Wilcox
Video
Favorite Rule: #4: Always do something awesome over something not awesome
Favorite Song: "Fight Alone" by Mills
Favorite Person: Peter McKinnon
Random Fact: I made a Tik Tok video that got over a million views
Kevin Mansur
Space
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the FUN
Favorite Song: "Remember When it Rained" by Josh Groban
Favorite Person: Mark Cuban
Random Fact: I love pens. I'd like to say that I have a decent collection for someone my age.
Conner Jones
Space
Favorite Rule: #26: Don't let stupid things keep you from doing awesome things
Favorite Song: "Broken Boy" by Cage the Elephant
Favorite Person: Joe Rogan
Random Fact: I'm writing a fantasy novel series
Lindsey Grass
Events & Marketing
Favorite Rule: #34: A person's Shit:Substance ratio or their "ss" for short refers to the amount of bullshit someone is made up of relative to their ability to actually back up their claims and/or confidence.
Favorite Song: "Motion Sickness" by Phoebe Bridgers
Favorite Person: Harry Styles
Random Fact: I was on the bowling team in high school
Kara Smith
Events & Marketing
Favorite Rule: #26: Don't let stupid things keep you from doing awesome things
Favorite Song: "Fade Away" by Rebelution
Favorite Person: My older sister Kaelin
Random Fact: I enjoy making ceramic art, specifically pottery.
Zain McCoy
Web Development
Favorite Rule: #17: Bring the FUN
Favorite Song: "ABC" by the Jackson 5
Favorite Person: Joe Dirt, what a guy.
Random Fact: I play the saxophone better than Kenny G
Briann Cox
Design Team
Favorite Rule: #26: Don't let stupid things keep you from doing awesome things
Favorite Song: "Goodie Bag" by Still Woozy
Favorite Person: Susan Care
Random Fact: I always somehow manage to hurt myself when I do anything, even if I'm doing something that I shouldn't hurt myself at
Miguel Jimenez
Video Team
Favorite Rule: #76: no excuses, play like a champion
Favorite Song: "Nightgowns" by Tom Misch and Loyle Carner
Favorite Person: Atticus Finch (morally) Casey Neistat (as a person)
Random Fact: I do what I can to live a minimalist lifestyle with the exception of clothes...I give myself room to play there.
Will Garman
Development team
Favorite Rule: #10: 2-3 minutes late is okay, it shows that you are punctual but important enough to have other stuff going on. 5-6 minutes late is rude and shows that you don't respect people's time.
Favorite Song: "Right now probably Yacht Club" by Juice Wrld
Favorite Person: My Dad
Random Fact: I got invited to compete at the Junior Olympics when I was like 12