I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey across finance, media, and film production, along with my experience in governance and board leadership. It has been a privilege to work across industries and global markets while contributing to meaningful creative and strategic initiatives. Here is my biography.

I’m grateful for the journey that has taken me through entrepreneurship, entertainment marketing, filmmaking, and leadership within the Entrepreneurs’ Organization community. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the opportunity to build businesses, collaborate with incredible creative minds, and help organizations grow through both successes and challenges. I’m excited to continue contributing to the industries and communities that have shaped my career. Here is my biography.

I’m proud to share a comprehensive look at my professional journey, from decades of high-level dealmaking in entertainment, sports, and media to my current role as an independent strategy consultant and board member. My career has been shaped by a commitment to strategic clarity, collaborative leadership, and meaningful governance across global industries. I look forward to continuing to support organizations as they navigate transformative opportunities and challenges. Here is my biography.

I’m excited to share an updated look at my professional journey—one that reflects my passion for storytelling, leadership, and building meaningful impact across the entertainment and technology landscape. Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to help shape global campaigns, guide organizations through creative and strategic transformation, and collaborate with extraordinary teams and talent. Here is my biography.

After more than 20 years working across creative production, enterprise strategy, and consulting, I’ve had the opportunity to reflect on my professional journey and the values that guide my work. This biography captures my experience helping organizations transform creative operations into strategic business drivers. Here is my biography.

I’m proud to share my professional biography, which reflects nearly two decades of experience in strategic communications, campaign leadership, and executive consulting. My journey has been one of constant learning, adaptability, and purpose — helping organizations and leaders craft messages that inspire action and trust.

I’m a mission-driven executive passionate about transforming organizations through purpose, innovation, and storytelling. Over the past two decades, I’ve had the privilege of leading global conservation efforts as President & CEO of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and driving award-winning brand campaigns at The Walt Disney Studios. Whether building teams, securing international partnerships, or launching major initiatives, I’m inspired by the power of strategy and communication to create lasting impact.

In an industry driven by data and fast-moving strategies, Sheri Roder reminds us that true transformation starts not with answers, but with questions. Drawing from decades of leadership in marketing and media, she reveals how the right question—one that reframes, interrupts, and challenges assumptions—can spark profound shifts in thinking and action. From launching LIMITLESS to empowering future leaders, Roder demonstrates that insight and innovation are born not from certainty, but from curiosity. In a world increasingly shaped by AI, her call is clear: let machines sort the noise, but let humans ask what truly matters.

Rob Sperling is a trusted leader in strategic communications, known for his ability to shape powerful narratives that align public messaging with organizational and policy goals. With a proven track record across federal agencies and public-sector institutions, he has led high-impact initiatives in crisis communication, executive engagement, and media relations. Rob’s expertise lies in protecting and enhancing reputational credibility while ensuring transparent, mission-aligned messaging that resonates with policymakers, educators, and community stakeholders alike. His thoughtful approach and strategic insight make him an invaluable advisor to executive leadership navigating today’s complex communications landscape.

Lara Barlow is a seasoned executive leader with 25 years of experience in digital media, publishing, marketing, business transformation, and operations management. She has a proven track record of driving revenue growth, optimizing business operations, and leading high-performing teams in small to mid-cap companies across the digital publishing, media, and travel industries. As a former vice president at TVO and general manager & acting COO at Travelzoo, Lara has successfully led strategic turnarounds, expanded global partnerships, and executed digital-first initiatives that increased engagement and revenue. Her expertise spans fundraising, governance, digital marketing, and strategic partnerships, making her a valuable asset to companies looking to scale and innovate. With board experience at 360°kids, an international MBA in marketing and strategy from Schulich School of Business, and leadership training from Kellogg School of Management and the Richard Ivey School of Business, Lara is well-equipped for governance roles. She is fluent in English, proficient in Spanish, and has international experience across Europe and APAC, strengthening her ability to lead global business initiatives. Lara is now seeking corporate board opportunities where she can leverage her expertise in business transformation, operational strategy, and digital growth to help organizations scale, innovate, and achieve sustainable success.

Delano Massey is a transformational media leader with a proven track record of expanding news operations, driving digital innovation, and leading high-impact journalism. As Managing Editor of Axios Local, he has overseen the rapid growth of its newsroom and audience, while previously spearheading CNN’s Race & Equality team during a pivotal moment in American history. His leadership at The Associated Press, CNN, and various local news organizations has positioned him as an expert in investigative reporting, digital strategy, and newsroom management. A dedicated mentor and advocate for diversity in journalism, Massey continues to shape the future of media through his strategic vision and commitment to excellence.

I am passionate about storytelling and strategic communications, and I’ve been fortunate to build a career that bridges media, public relations, and leadership. My journey has been shaped by a commitment to amplifying voices and driving impact through innovative strategies. Here is my biography.