The YourNextSuccess Team
Mentors & Program Leaders
Our Mentors
With over 170 mentors across 150+ career fields, we will provide you access to an unrivaled opportunity to learn from highly successful people in your desired field of interest
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Browse all Professional Mentors below, or use the dropdown filter to see who matches to your interests. Clicking Reset Filter will once again display all Professional Mentors after a selection has been made
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= AthleteBiz Board Member
= USATF Foundation Director
= Pro / Elite Athlete
Mark Wetmore
Global Athletics & Marketing
Agent, Event Management, Entrepreneurship
Matthew Davies
CORE Foundation
Enrepreneur, Spinal Cord Injury Fitness/Rehab, Health Plan Management
Mike McNees
Melbourne & Marco Island, Fla
Government, Administration, Energy, Coaching, USATF Leader, Non-Profit Leadership
Nancy Hobbs
American Trail Running Assoc
Journalism/Writer, Marketing, Coaching, Event Management, USATF Leader, Coach
Paul Doyle
Doyle Management
Sports Marketing, Agent
Paul Swangard
RunnerSpace
Sports Business, Marketing Strategy, Broadcasting, Event Mgmt, Web Platform Mgmt
Philip Dunn
USADA, Agua Dulce Farm
Agriculture, Publishing, Event Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Race Director
Mary Chasin
HRimpacts
Health Care Management, Human Resources, Consulting
Matthew Forys
NYRR
Risk and Quantitative Analytics, Event Management, Operations Director
Mitch Garner
Allotta Law Firm
Attorney, Track Club Management, RRCA Board, Road Race Management
Nicholas Haber
Certiport, NE Distance
Executive, Business Development, Career Certifications, Training Group Leader
Paul Friedman
Arthur Gallagher & Co
Employee Benefits Consulting, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship Sales/Management
Peter Rea
ZAP Endurance
Coaching, High School Teacher, Training Group Leader, Running Camp Management
Phillip Bond
Potomac International Partners
Politics, Government, Technology
Mary N. Nemetz
Tix4Cause
Exec Leadership, Real Estate Broker, Web Platform Mgmt, Entrepreneurship, Attorney
Michael Scott
University of Rhode Island; USATF
Academic Advising, USATF Leader, Photography
Moushaumi Robinson
Phenetix International; Dr. Phillps HS
USATF Leader, Youth T&F Festivals and Clinics
Patricia Goodwin
Team USA Minnesota
Journalism, Teacher, PR/Marketing, Training Group Leader, Entrepreneurship
Paul Lilly
McData Corp
Software Engineer, Coaching, Engineering, Entrepreneurship
Phil Stewart
Road Race Management
Publishing, Road Race Management, Event Management, Sports Marketing, Media
Phillip Dunkelberger
Nok Nok Labs
Business Executive
Program Leaders
Jack Wickens
Lead Program Manager
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Jack Wickens launched AthleteBiz in 2014 and has served on the Board of the USATF Foundation since 2006. Both organizations are dedicated to the success of elite Track & Field athletes as athletes, as role models and as individuals. Jack’s business career included senior executive positions at UnitedHealth Group and at Prudential. He sees a fairly straight line from his experiences and “lessons learned” as a competitive runner to his business leadership accomplishments and personal life fulfillment.
Bob Fleshner
Lead Professional Career Coach
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Bob Fleshner is the YourNextSuccess program leader for AthleteBiz. He is the founder and President of EPICOACH and is a Professional Certified Executive Coach. He brings to the table decades of multi-disciplinary experience and skill development, realized as an entrepreneur, a road race director and as a Fortune 500 company executive. He applies a deep understanding of business as well as human nature to help his clients undertake a journey of self-discovery, which, in turn, helps them to unlock their potential.
Aaron Cattell
Program Manager
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Aaron Cattell joined AthleteBiz in 2013. Since that time he has worked with athletes to develop various tools and programs, focusing on both individual and overall platform enhancements for the off-the-track experience. Aaron has nearly a decade of experience in various Human Resources roles and functions, working in both small and large organizations. He holds an MBA from William and Mary, had previously earned the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification, and is a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Lauryn Williams
Lead Financial Planner
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Lauryn Williams is a highly respected and credentialed financial planning expert, who, as a 4X Olympian with gold and silver medals to her name, has earned a deep understanding of how athletes tick. Lauryn is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), College Student Loan Advisor (CSLP) and an MBA.
Kacey Gibson
Lead Sports Psychologist
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Kacey Gibson is a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) who earned All-American status as a cross country runner for Florida State University. Kacey uses her past sport experiences as a guiding force in her sport psychology consulting services.
Kai Laird
Lead Counselor and Therapist
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Kai Laird is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC). Kai has experience in a variety of clinical roles and is currently the program director of Integrative Health at the Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex.
AthleteBiz Board Members
Aaron Cattell
AthleteBiz
Deena Kastor
Mammoth Track Club
Joe Fabris
Plus3
Ashley Higginson
Miller Canfield
Hawi Keflezighi
HAWI Management
Steve Fillebrown
Clearview Consulting
Bob Fleshner
EPICoach
Jack Wickens
AthleteBiz
Willie Banks
HSJ