OUR TEAM

At the center of CO.STARTERS are passionate individuals with a big vision. We are here to guide, equip, support, connect, and celebrate the work of the wider network.

LEADERSHIP + STAFF
Enoch Elwell
Enoch ElwellDirector of Vision (CEO)
Read Bio
Jose Alfaro
Jose AlfaroDirector of Growth (COO)
Read Bio
Rebekah Marr
Rebekah MarrDirector of Operations and Programs
Read Bio
Carrie Lawson
Carrie Lawson Marketing and Impact Manager
Read Bio
Barb Weber
Barb WeberOnboarding and Training Manager
Read Bio
David Kraus
David KrausCommunications Manager
Read Bio
Amy Rowe
Amy RowePrograms Coordinator
Read Bio
Abi Ogle
Abi OgleOnboarding and Training Associate
Read Bio
Grace Parker
Grace ParkerDesigner and Creative Specialist
Read Bio
Richard Chadderton
Richard ChaddertonDirector of Australasia Operations

Interested in joining our team?

See Current Opportunities
TRUSTED ADVISORS

Charlie Brock
Director at Pinnacle Financial Partners and FourBridges Capital Advisors

Tom Iyoob
Partner at Velocity Plus

Carolyn Keyes
Partner at Velocity Plus

Jonathan Bragdon
Founding Partner of Credo

NETWORK CONNECTORS

Fay Horwitt
President of Forward Cities

Anthony Watkins
Director of National Impact at LAUNCH Chattanooga

COMMUNITY TRAINERS

Richard Chadderton
Founder of Concept Cube // Nelson, NZ

Natasha Barnes Delleca
Co-Founder of EPIC Westport // Westport, NZ

Will Joseph
President, Good Startups // Chattanooga, TN

Wes Leake
Chief People Builder at Business Blessings // Brisbane, Australia

Stu Minshew
Director of Operations at The Chalmers Center // Chattanooga, TN

Sammy Ortiz
Founder of Young Entrepreneurial Students (Y.E.S.) // Dade City, FL

Carlos Sanchez
Director, Latino Business and Economic Development Center at Ferris State University // Big Rapids, MI

Allison Wolfe
Director of Partnerships at TN Driving Innovation // Chattanooga, TN

Autumn Foster
Founder of Quire // Birmingham, AL

Kerby Meyers
Growth strategy advisor to small companies // Denver, CO

Vivian Stiassny
Small Business Strategy Counselor // San Bruno, CA

Elise Spontarelli
Founder and Executive Director, Vector Space // Lynchburg, VA

Farid Kheloco
Launch Coach, Kheloco Coaching // Surf City, NC

Adam Robinson
Founder, Villepreneurs & Director of Startup Grind // Louisville, KY.