Jeff Gunhus
Executive Officer, NSG
Jeff attended the University of California at Santa Barbara where he studied political science and economics. He is the author of the career guide NO PARACHUTE REQUIRED, released nationally in 2001. In his free time, he can be found hiking, fishing or at a coffee shop in Annapolis working on his novel. He lives in Maryland with his wife and two sons.

Spencer Pepe
Executive Officer, NSG
Spencer graduated from the University of California at Riverside with a degree in business. Professional achievements: 1998 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year and finalist again in 2001; managing partner in the mortgage banking firm, Platinum Capital, which ranked #10 in the Inc 500 for America's fastest growing companies in 1998. Spencer currently is managing partner in AMTEC Funding Group which is his second banking start up. Spencer and his wife Xaviera live in Chino Hills , CAa and enjoys climbing, whitewater kayaking, fishing and mountain biking.

Jason Reid
Executive Officer, NSG
Going from painter to owner, Jason’s career with the company spans sixteen years. He is also the CEO of Codeit, a web development firm based in California. Jason is involved with TEC as well as YPO. In his spare time he runs, plays guitar, cooks, and recently received his black belt in Tae Kwon Do. Jason and wife Kimberly have four children.

Matthew Stewart
Executive Officer, NSG
Matthew was raised in New Mexico and attended the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he studied political science and history. Matt currently sits on the Board of Directors of Share Ourselves (a charity based in Orange County). Matthew is also on the International Board of Directors for the Young Entrepreneurs Organization. In 2002 Matt won the Orange County Business Journal's "Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award." Matt has twice been a finalist for the E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year award.  Matt with his wife Jill and two children, lives in Southern California, and enjoys fishing, boating, skiing, scuba and travel.

Tracy Meneses
Finance Manager, NSG
Tracy earned her BA in Human Development from the University of California at Riverside and her MBA from California State University, Fullerton. She has created the financial controls and systems for NSG, but she is most proud of her other two creations, her sons Zachary and Nicholas.

Nancy Meloni
Chief Financial Officer, NSG
Nancy received her CPA while working with Arthur Young in Orange County, CA after graduating with a BA from Cal State Fullerton. She came to NSG after many years of experience with corporations of various sizes, and is proud to be a new member of the NSG team. A native Californian, she enjoys traveling, hiking, biking, and riding her "trike" with her husband and two daughters.

Chris Thomson
Head Coach
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Chris graduated from the University of Toronto and won a National Team Championship in Swimming in his final year. He started as an intern in 1984 and has stayed full-time passionately improving his craft within this business ever since. Chris was a co-founder of New Image Painting the Authorized Service Provider for painting services for Home Depot across all of Canada and many areas throughout the United States. Chris is happily married with three children. He enjoys golf, squash, mountain bike riding, skiing and outdoor activities.

Lulu Deng
Executive Vice President and VP of CWP Pennsylvania
Lulu is originally from Michigan where she graduated from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. She enjoys pushing her team outside of their comfort zone by getting them to jump out of planes, try exotic foods and setting new revenue records. The Pennsylvania division won Division of the Year in 2008. In her spare time, Lulu enjoys traveling with the Entrepreneur's Organization, where she is a member of the Philadelphia chapter.

Taylor Duncan
Executive Vice President and Vice President, CWPILL
Originally from Chicago, Taylor started his college career at the University of Wisconsin where he played both football and track. After winning a Rose Bowl with the Badgers he returned to his home state and attended the University of Illinois graduating with a degree in Finance. Married to Sandra in Jan '06. In his spare time he travels internationally, golf's, and wrestles with his two dogs.

Dan Green
Executive Vice President, CWPOR
Dan graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and a minor in Agricultural Science from Oregon State University in June 2001. He earned National District Manager of the Year honors for two consecutive years with CWP. Dan was recently engaged and plans to be married in the summer of 2006. He enjoys staying active and attending major sporting events. He has a passion for guiding and developing those who work around him.

Justin Koski
Executive Vice President
Justin Koski is a Michigan native who graduated with a Marketing degree from the Eli Broad School of Business at Michigan State University. Justin started off as a student manager his Sophomore year at MSU for CWP and has continued to be a top-performer at every level of the company. As a VP in Michigan he has led his team to become one of the largest divisions in the nation and his role as an Executive VP has become a passion as he runs national trainings and mentors other division heads and executive teams to excellence.

Johnny Rhee
Executive Vice and President
In his career, Johnny received the California Manager of the Year award as a 17-year-old freshman. He graduated from UCLA in 2002 with a degree in Business and Economics and minors in both Accounting and Computer Programming. Apart from his work, he enjoys playing the keyboard, writing and boxing.

Brian Moadelli
Vice President, CWPSCA

Gabriel Cooley
Vice President, CWPNCA
Gabe attends UC Davis and will be graduation with a Sociology and Managerial Economics major. He holds the company record since 2003 of the most produced as a manager with over $252K in one season. Gabe looks forward to continuously breaking records and raising the bar. He enjoys rock climbing, snowboarding, Mountain biking, traveling, and anything people say he can't do.

Jane Kim
Vice President, Arizona
Jane was born and raised in the greater Los Angeles area and attended UCLA. She graduated with a B.A. dual major in Economics and History. She moved to Arizona in 2006 to help grow and strengthen the company there. In her spare time, she enjoys working out, eating exotic foods, and being a positive influence to those around her.

Gavin Lantzy
Vice President, Utah/Nevada
Gavin grew up in Boulder, Colorado and found Utah for the avid outdoors activities including skiing, mountain biking, and fly fishing. His view of success includes anything that involves growing as a person and making others happy in the process. Gavin is excited to grow the Utah/Nevada division to its full potential and have a great time doing it.

Troy Patrick
Vice President, Washington
Hailing from Elk, Washington, Troy attended Western Washington University where he studied finance and psychology. He gave up his stock market pursuits to follow his true passions: teaching and mentorship. A member of the Western Washington Young Entrepreneurs Organization and MENSA, he also enjoys skiing, golf, and world travel. Troy and his wife, Ingrid, reside just outside Bellingham, WA.

Justin Shultz
Vice President, Colorado
Before buying the CWP division in Colorado, Justin majored in Philosophy while attending Colorado University. Despite his rigorous school schedule, he was Vice President and co-founder of a bathroom remodeling business. Justin's hobbies include skiing, hiking, playing the regular Nintendo, and 4x4ing in his Jeep.

Claire Fornuff
Vice President, Connecticut, Massachusetts & New Hampshire
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, Claire graduated from Queen's University with a BAH in Economics. In 2007, Claire moved to Boston to take over the New England division. Claire plans on growing the division to one of the largest in the nation within a short time. She enjoys yoga, reading, spending time with friends and family and all things outdoors.

Zachary Matush
Vice President, New Jersey
Originally from the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania, Zack attended Penn State University where he majored in Finance and minored in both the Chinese language and Economics. Within a year of his graduation and at the age of 23, Zack expanded and started the New Jersey Division, and within three years plans on developing it into one of the top divisions in the country. In addition to running his division, Zack enjoys the outdoors, traveling abroad, and spending his free time at the shore.

Lindsay Donsbach
Vice President, Texas
Graduated from University of California Santa Barbara, Law and Society major. She was the Manager of the Year in Central California, 2004. Lindsay moved to Texas in the fall of 2007. She enjoys working out and very excited about growing Texas into a fantastic division of over achievers.

Chris Heerdegen
Vice President, Missouri/Kansas
Originally from Chicago, Chris attended the Universirt Of Illinois where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Sport Management, Recreation, and Tourism. After climbing the ranks to Co-Vice President by the age of 21, he decided it was time to expand the College Works opportunity to a new state. Missouri and Kansas are enjoying explosive growth with some of the most highly motivated students in the nation. Chris enjoys studying the self defense are of Kajukenbo, along with brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He competes in both, recently earning a double gold medal in a tournament in Indiana. In what free time is left, he volunteers teaching martial arts at the United Cerebral Palsy center of St. louis with his mentors.