Mazen has spent his 20-year career developing advanced technology infrastructures for clients such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Ticket Master, Whole Foods, LA Clippers, and Westfield Malls. From building data centers that meet the strictest of industry standards, to securing corporate networks, to laying data and voice infrastructures that are scalable, secure and reliable – Mazen’s done it all. Most importantly, Mazen has the proven ability to reach “return on investment” goals while improving business practices through technology. He’s led large teams of vendors and partners on complex projects, while successfully managing multi-million dollar technology budgets.

Inspired by the magic that occurs when connecting smart, creative people, Amanda developed the concept for StudioVox with her business partner Mazen Hijleh. Prior to StudioVox, Amanda was a marketing and business development executive in the architecture industry where she put teams of creative people together for high-end projects, for clients such as Disney, Warner Bros., and Hilton Hotels. Following that, she became an executive coach at Dale Carnegie, Inc. where she honed her skills in “Winning Friends and Influencing People.” While with Carnegie she worked with executives and their managers to strengthen their leadership skills and discover the keys to creating great teams; attitude, action and people. Amanda’s formal education is in marketing, communications and design. She completed her degree at the University of Utah and attended Woodbury University’s Interior Architecture program.

Steve is the President, CEO and Board of Directors Member of Tapjoy, a mobile advertising and monetization platform for mobile apps. Steve spent 11 years as the President of Walt Disney's Interactive Media Group and is a leading authority in building successful online businesses including the number-one kids' site Disney.com, the number-one sports' site ESPN.com and ABC television branded sites. He led DIMG's global creation and delivery of content across interactive media platforms including, mobile, Internet, video games, and social media. He also served as chairman and chairman emeritus of the Board of Internet Advertising Bureau and was named to The Hollywood Reporter's Digital Power 50 List in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

A passionate negotiator and dealmaker, Bob spent seven years as Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at AOL. He was responsible for multiple business development teams supporting $850 million in annual revenue across AOL's content, programming, commerce, marketing and product businesses. He personally negotiated, restructured, and closed close to one billion dollars of partnerships including relationships with mission-critical partners. He is an expert at leading complex negotiations and transactions, managing and growing strategic client relationships and creating and executing business strategies with twenty years of experience. Currently, Bob is the Vice President, Business Development at TENGA and on the Board of Directors at CareerBuilder.

Scott is the Chief Content Officer at Digitas LBi, a global marketing and technology agency that transforms businesses for the digital age. An advertising agency veteran, Scott is the former CEO and founder of Ensemble Branded Content (IPG Media Brands) where he led teams of award-winning content strategists and producers around the globe who developed creative programs for clients, including Chrysler, Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, BMW, and Sony. A recognized expert on branding and media, Scott was honored as one of the most 21 Intriguing People in Media and recognized for his "uncanny ability to anticipate the next big thing." In 2012, his work on “Always Open,” an original web series garnered Scott a Cannes Lion in the Branded Content category. Prior to Digitas and Ensemble, Scott served as the publisher and editor of Entertainment Weekly and Advertising Age. During his tenure with Advertising Age, Scott founded Ad Age China, and launched the highly regarded multi-platform franchise Madison & Vine.

Dr. Larry R. Thompson is currently serving his 15th year as president of Ringling College of Art and Design, in Sarasota, Florida. Ringling College of Art and Design is one of the premier art and design colleges in the country. Dr. Thompson is responsible for transforming Ringling College into one of the most prestigious design colleges in the US, attracting recruiters from the world’s most creative companies, including: Amazon, Apple, BMW, Disney, DreamWorks, Lego, Lions Gate, Pixar, Saatchi & Saatchi, Universal, etc. Prior to his Ringling College post, Dr. Thompson was founding director and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Thompson was responsible for making the Hall of Fame a reality, including raising the money for it, working with architect I. M. Pei to design it and directing preparations for its construction. Currently, Dr. Thompson is also the Chairman of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD) which is a consortium of the top 43 art and design schools in the US and Canada.