Stephen received his BS in Marketing from the University of Louisville and has worked in fashion for 30 years with companies such LaCoste, Porsche Design and Hickey-Freeman. He's spent four years in New York in the fashion business and two years in Miami developing the idea of wooden eyewear. He has worked on iWood since 2005 pioneering wood sunglasses and developing a strong international market presence.

Jim earned his BA from DePauw University in Communications and Marketing. Jim relocated to Louisville from Chicago and has worked for some of the biggest companies in the world including Motorola, Sara Lee & McDonalds.

Mose earned his professional architecture degree at the University of Kentucky and has practiced as a self-employed Kentucky registered architect for 23 years specializing in mixed-use urban infill projects, custom contemporary residential projects and sustainable design solutions, urban planning and furniture design.

Lauryn has a degree in Industrial Design from Cal State Long Beach. Lauryn spent four years working for Marchon Eyewear as Chief Designer for Michael Kors.

Kris earned a BS in marketing at the University of Louisville and worked in the fashion business in Los Angeles for 23 years. For the last ten years Kris has had her own company, Yo My Booties, specializing in childrens footwear.

Mark is Director of WoodLinks USA which forges alliances between industry and education relative to careers in the wood manufacturing and production businesses. Mark programs the CNC router for each particular frame design.

Todd has an MBA from Bellarmine University and works for PNC Bank. He will be a business management consultant and assist in financial planning and reports.