Roger graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and holds his Digital Marketing Certification from NYU. Roger is a veteran Business Development and Marketing professional with over 15 years experience working with large brands such as Spotify, Seiko, A&E, and American Red Cross, to name a few.  He has been involved in every aspect of business within startups from sales operations, as in forecasting and metrics, as well as marketing strategy, process development and implementation.  A true marketing geek in every way, Roger also teaches Digital Marketing Strategy at CFU and is an avid outdoors-man.

Adam graduated from the University of Texas at Tyler with Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2-D design.  He has a rich background in graphic design and color theory. Adam enjoys exploring new ways to graphically engage his audience by creating a visual narrative.

Yazzie is a proud member of the Navajo Nation and a veteran of the Gulf War serving honorably with the United States Marine Corps. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Intermedia at Arizona State University. Yazzie has background as a visual artist, filmmaker and is co founder of Digital Preserve, a collaborative video production company. Yazzie recently joined GUM as director, producer, and editor of digital storytelling, bringing his many creative talents in crafting meaningful digital media content for a growing number of video projects.

Matt hails from the mountains of Western North Carolina.  After completing a BA from The University of the South in Sewanee, TN, Matt headed west to pursue a career in outdoor education.  He spent his summers guiding mountaineering courses in Alaska with NOLS and winters skiing around the Tetons of Jackson, WY.  After four years of ‘living the dream,” Matt found himself in Denver pounding the digital pavement of mobile app advertising.  With his passions based in the outdoor industry and relationship building he decided it was time to Ginger Up and bring the two of them together with GUM.