(built for mobile)
Our Executive Team
Dave Mears, Founder
A 30-year marketing savant that has served several local, national and international companies during his career, now sets his sights, after the Covid loss of his 15 year production co., on the media industry to build that bridge that is missing between us and those things we could and should be doing.
Loralyn Mears, Fractional CMO
No relation to Dave, (but how awesome is that she happens to have the same last name... rare!) Loralyn has served some of silicon valleys biggest tech co's to help them scale to their respective levels of success. She looks forward to helping NUCO achieve its massive audience goal in the coming years.
Rich Castlewood, Fractional CTO
Having served several Fortune 50 companies, including Citibank as their CTO, Rich's expertise in enterprise level AI solutions will prove to be mission critical as the Whats Next app makes its shift to an AI leader in the promotion space for its end users and business clients.
Tom Miller, Fractional CFO
The go to expert for some of the largest investment firms and a professor of Entrepreneurship @ Pepperdine University, Tom will serve as NUCO's financial leader to ensure its highest level of profitability!.
Our Board
Robert Caslava, Member
Retired teacher for the blind, downhill ski and Judo coach for the blind, Part time actor, experienced mountain climber, + mountain rescue squad member, investor, real estate developer and advisor to several fortune 500 companies.
Doug Hoffman, Member
A 50-year CPA veteran with 5 offices in upstate New York, Doug also served as the CFO for the 1980 US Olympic Committee.
Pat Schondel, Member
A former VP of Boeing International and engineer on the Space Shuttle project for Nasa during the 80's
Our Dev Teams
Development Team
A contracted party, this team represents expertise in the type of platform or current version utilizes.
We are already interviewing the next dev team that will upgrade our platform to that of a mobile app with a self managed server.
Research Team
Made up of members of our dev team, marketing team and audience groups, this team will be focused, each year, on how to review and refine our product for areas of improvement and breakthroughs in technology, features, and services.
Marketing Team
We have our own agency housing the best web/funnel, campaign and ad builders, strategists, designers and more.
Plus, as we evolve the app, we will build an internal team focused solely on our products to ensure we are always working with the best talent in their respective space for the greatest connections to our audience.