The all-volunteer team behind Santa Barbara's nonprofit podcast studio.
Executive Director
Jake serves as both Executive Director and Studio Manager, overseeing day-to-day operations while working directly with nonprofits to plan, produce, and refine their podcast content. From camera systems and lighting to production workflows, he ensures every session delivers broadcast-quality results.
Acting Chair
Kevin brings years of experience working with Central Coast nonprofits and mission-driven organizations. At StoryLab, he shapes the organization's strategic direction — identifying growth opportunities, building community partnerships, and ensuring StoryLab's mission stays aligned with the needs of the region.
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Secretary
Zach brings deep experience in operations and organizational leadership from roles at GPS Insight, ClearPathGPS, RightScale, and Novartis Biomedical Research. At StoryLab, he focuses on strategic planning, helping shape the framework that supports sustainable growth across multiple locations.
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Treasurer
Sean brings over 30 years of technology leadership experience. At StoryLab, he focuses on organizational development and infrastructure, helping guide the long-term vision for scaling the studio network across the Central Coast.
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