Our people
Founders
Patrick Keeble
President and CEO
Hardly anyone is from Nashville anymore, but his family goes back 7 generations. Patrick and his wife have three girls, two Great Danes, one killer rabbit and one guinea pig… all under one roof.
Little known fact: Thinks the Hokey Pokey is what it’s all about.
Scott Holdren
Chief Technology Officer
It’s hard to envision Scott anywhere other than in front of a large computer monitor, but he’s a family man with one child, two dogs, fish, a frog, a snake and five chickens.
Little known fact: PHP golfer.
Jon Henshaw
Chief Product Officer
Imagine a neutron star, spinning at 1,122 rotations per second. Then stick it inside a person. That’s the sort of energy Jon has. Now imagine working with that person.
Little known fact:
Bounces when he’s hungry. Heck, bounces all the time.
User Experience
Alison Groves
User Experience Manager
Need someone to tell it like it is? Alison calls a spade a SPADE. This Texas-born firecracker loves hockey, beer, television and Raven Tools.
Little known fact:
Separated at birth from 30 Rock’s Liz Lemon.
Irene Phelps
User Support Specialist
It’s not eye-REEN, it’s e-RAE-nee. You can’t underestimate this gentle woman, who speaks fluent Spanish, cooks, and is earning a psychology degree for fun.
Little known fact:
Wants to learn to tango.
Nate Baker
User Support Specialist
Nate’s love language is words and he likes solving mysteries. Got one for him? He’s currently learning Spanish, juggling and PHP via osmosis.
Little known fact:
Wants to name a future child “Beast” and “Defenseless.”
Megan Morris
User Support Specialist
Megan is the kind of girl who dreams of living in an elaborate tree house eating Fruit Roll-Ups by the boxful. She’s a writer and a developer doppelganger.
Little known fact:
Can game any boy under the table.
Lance Conzett
User Support Specialist
If it’s an obsolete or impractical musical format, Lance digs it. He still makes mixtapes with cassettes—his favorite one is called “Werewolf Bar Mitzvah.”
Little known fact:
Passed a Secret Service background check.
Marketing
Brannan Atkinson
Chief Marketing Officer
At 6’8″ Brannan dominates the “Giant Raven” category. He’s a native Nashvillian, and has three pugs—Raisin, Rumple, and Rinkle.
Little known fact:
Played golf with Alice Cooper. And Vince Gill, but so has everyone.
Arienne Holland
Communications Director
Arienne answers to Ariel, Adrienne, Arianne and pretty much any other A name. She knows more than your average person about toothpicks, physics and shoes.
Little known fact:
Likes to keep you guessing.
Courtney Seiter
Community Manager
If Raven were a bar, Courtney would be the friendly bartender, playing the best indie music and serving up cute puppy pictures with bourbon.
Little known fact:
Thinks the only good second-person plural of a group is “y’all”.
KC Jones
Creative Director
On KC’s first day at work, he broke the company Yammer record for most replies to a post—that’s how well he fits in. KC likes Archer, his family and beer.
Little known fact:
Was in a semi-famous fake boy band.
Development
Jason Tan
Lead Developer
When he’s not writing code, Jason can be found running or juggling. His favorite things include chocolate Pocky, The West Wing, and Vanderbilt football.
Little known fact:
Sometimes juggles while running (i.e., joggling).
Phil Dier
Senior Developer
This country boy knows a thing or two about the World Wide Web, especially cloud meteorology. On Sunday mornings, he sleeps in until 8:30.
Little known fact:
Former owner of three goats.
Isaac Van Name
Senior Developer
Isaac is a Class B ranked chess player whose young son regularly whomps him at Yahtzee. His favorite color is pale blue, favorite scent is good Scotch and favorite sound is private.
Little known fact:
Knows Latin.
Greg Jones
Developer
Greg is a developer, sculptor, singer, skateboarder, wooden boat enthusiast and dad. The Matrix is his favorite movie, and Michaels is where he shops for fun.
Little known fact:
Likes Mr. Bungle.
Jason West
Developer
Jason says the best day of work he ever had involved shotgunning simulated zombies (latex masks over melons) with his brother for a magazine article. We’re not sure if Raven can top that.
Little known fact:
Wants gills.
Stephen Yeargin
Developer
The thing we like most about Stephen is that he is not also named Jason. Stephen’s new bowling nickname is “Sexypant,” and that’s all we can tell you about Stephen’s bowling.
Little known fact:
Plays Minecraft, hates it.
Tim Ambler
Developer
Tim attended a re-election rally for President Bill Clinton and went to shake his hand. “But there were lots of people, and I missed. I accidentally pulled his finger.”
Little known fact:
Modeled in a JCPenney catalog at age 10.
Steven Squires
Developer
Steven has the kind of computer knowledge that makes serious geeks look like n00bs. He blames it on his father, who gave him a computer “too early,” he says.
Little known fact:
Won’t pay more than $75 for jeans.
Jon Zumbrun
Developer
Jon’s favorite places to travel are DisneyWorld or Savannah, Georgia, for the spooky history and nice art. He sings and plays guitar and watches Big Bang Theory.
Little known fact:
Other nickname is Doc.
Jeff Crump
Art Director
If the mark of a good artist is angst, this happy man is screwed. Jeff and his wife have a cat and a dog, each named Henry—an unintended consequence of pre-marital pet ownership.
Little known fact:
Almost a poet.
