Mitzi Krockover
Jana Bobosikova
Dr. Renee Whynes
Dr. Renee Whynes holds a Doctorate degree in Biophysical Chemistry, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. She also holds a MBA with a concentration in Supply Chain Management and Marketing. Dr. Whynes has more than 12 years of progressively responsible experience directing many projects with budgets. Her experience includes finding innovative solutions in skin care and wet shaving; external partnership development with universities and other research organizations; technology scouting; new product development; new business development; assessment of near to long-term market opportunities; and identification of market disruptors.
Dr. Catja Prykop
Dr. Catja Prykop is Global Marketing Director with a strong passion for Personalization. Over the past 11 years at Beiersdorf, she contributed to building brands like NIVEA, Hansaplast and Eucerin, having been responsible for a strong insight-based innovation pipeline and global brand strategy development particularly for Face Care and Face Cleansing. Catja is a senior business leader, global marketeer and strategist, recognized for consumer closeness. Experienced in Cosmetics, Media and Finance, personalized consumer engagement is at her heart. Catja holds a PhD in economics. Together with Dr. Frank Schwanke, she is heading the Personalization Accelerator.
Josh Rider
Josh is the Chief Revenue Officer for [solidcore]. He oversees revenue management as well as marketing and data analytics. This is his third time living in the Washington, D.C. area. After joining the Marine Corps he spent time in Quantico, VA before stops to California, Iraq, Arlington, Va, Boston, New York, Dallas and now Alexandria.
Josh has over 16 years of experience leading teams across multiple industries encompassing the Marine Corps, Investment Banking and most recently Fitness. Prior to his new role at [solidcore] he served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy for Gold’s Gym International where he oversaw corporate strategy, corporate partnerships, brand innovation, business intelligence, operations support, revenue management across multiple lines of business as well as the member service center.
Prior to Gold’s Gym International, Josh was a Vice President in the Investment Banking Division of J.P. Morgan advising clients across multiple industries on mergers and acquisitions, activism defense and capital raise activities. Josh holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Baylor University and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management.
Josh lives in Alexandria with Rebecca, his wife of 15 years, and children Makaela and Daniel.
