Chad is the founder and President of IVC Media, an award-winning binational digital media company and a partner at the law firm of Peace & Shea LLP. He has degrees in economics and philosophy from UCLA and earned his JD at the USD School of Law, where he volunteers as a coach for their international arbitration team. Born and raised in San Diego, Chad is committed to telling the real stories of people, business, and life in Southern and Baja California -- to help realize the potential of our regional community and economy. He lives with his wife Arieli, son Angelo, and dog Lua in East County San Diego and travels regularly to visit Arieli's family in Brazil and IVC Media's offices in Mexico.

A recognized leader in all forms of audio, Chris Cantore spent 25+ years on San Diego morning radio as host of “The Cantore Show” on 91X, KPRi, and KFMB. An early adopter of online radio and podcasting, he seamlessly transitioned into digital media launching content platforms at NBC-San Diego and the San Diego Union Tribune. As founder of YEW! Media, Cantore has produced scores of podcasts in the areas of action sports, food and beverage, cannabis, and music. OLAS Media is the next wave…

JC brings 20 years of experience in commercial and public media to OLAS Media. His time in public education and non-profit development feeds his desire to empower content creators by providing an inclusive and equitable network that reaches audiences often overlooked.  He seeks to make OLAS a changing tide for storytellers, producers, and stewards of information.

Juan is a binational, bicultural and bilingual resident of San Diego. The digital director at OLAS Media, he uses his diverse knowledge of traditional and digital outreach to shape and execute outside the box strategies and content marketing. In addition to being a digital consultant, Juan is an aspiring health & fitness podcast host.

Jessica is a local San Diegan with vast experience in project management, social media strategies, and community relations. Her experience in these fields have given her the tools to develop comprehensive strategies for targeting and marketing through a communal lens.

Elia is a bilingual communicologist, ambitious and passionate about everything creative and project management, she believes that every idea can have the power to transcend cultures, markets and technologies, a problem solver who finds the best ways to get things done and creates things people love.

Jonathan is an enthusiastic Lead Web Developer with an industrial engineering background. Working remotely with the Olas team. Equipped with a diverse and promising skill-set. Able to effectively self-manage during independent projects, as well as collaborate in a team setting.

Veronica is a computer engineer with a passion for software development. Working remotely with the Olas team. She has the perfect mix of technical and business knowledge that enables her to design solutions that make a significant impact on projects. Her experience as a full-stack developer has enabled her to acquire the skills to create scalable, highly available application architecture while leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

Lina is an energetic, outgoing, and ambitious bilingual Audio Producer and Media Communicator. She was born and raised in Colombia. She brings her passion for studio operations and creativity to improve the human listening experience, she loves to sing and spend time with her husband and friends in San Diego where she resides now.

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