MEET THE TEAM:
Serving our FLDWRK members: Online, in Workspaces, through Programs, and Impact Consulting.
JEFF TANNER
Co-Founder + CEO
At FLDWRK you will find Jeff: guiding CEOs to lead through challenges and opportunities, filling a whiteboard with new startup ideas, or writing FLDWRK’s next e-book.
On the weekend, you can catch Jeff: creating culture with the Redemption Church community, enjoying premier league football as a metaphor for organizational development, cooking meals with his wife and daughters, and preparing for the week with a long afternoon nap.
Be sure to ask Jeff about: the time he almost died in Thailand, how he saved lives by singing a popular television jingle to a bear, and why he prefers eating with chopsticks.
BRANDON ARBINI
Co-founder + CTO
At FLDWRK you'll find Brandon: Advising Founders on investment, technology, strategy and culture, Guiding CEO's in an Impact session, and creating software solutions that solve real problems and advance good.
On the weekend you can catch Brandon: swimming with his three kids, jamming on the guitar while his son plays the drums, or a date night with his wife, and he’s a happy man. It also helps if he has an ice cold Americano or a LaCroix in his hand at all times.
Be sure to ask Brandon about: his childhood lemonade stand that got shut down by the city or how he won over his wife with crispy m&m’s and orange juice.
MEREDITH PARTIDA
Director of Operations
At FLDWRK you will find Meredith: greeting and waving to members everyday, giving tours and placing the coasters on the right hand corner of every table (it's the little details that matter).
On the weekend you can catch Meredith: doing a pop-up for her jewelry business Wildflower Roots, hanging out with her husband and pup, or re-watching episodes of Friends/Seinfeld/The Office.
Be sure to ask Meredith about: how she can paint your face like a tiger or about when she lived in India for a year designing jewelry for Purpose Jewelry.
JONATHON MURILLO
Director of Programs
At FLDWRK you'll find Jonathon: at a whiteboard coaching a founder in crafting the perfect mission statement, facilitating a group coaching session, or leading a workshop.
On the Weekend you'll find Jonathon: co-facilitating workshops with his wife (usually on the enneagram), putting his M.DIV to use and preaching at a church, or working with his rad team building their startup non-profit: Standard.
Be sure to ask Jonathon about: his 24 addresses, his borderline obsessive love of the Oakland Raiders, or to give you an impersonation of just about anyone.
EMMA BRUSKI
Community Coordinator
At FLDWRK you'll find Emma: geeking out over statistics and data while simultaneously hosting the spaces and planning events.
On the weekend you can catch Emma: and her husband Evan hiking in Laguna, prepping to begin her search of where to get her masters' degree, or reading a good book over coffee.
Be sure to ask Emma about: the time she hiked the Negev Valley in Israel and scaled up a 90 degree wall up to the top of the ridge.
BETO CASTILLO
Community Coordinator
At FLDWRK you'll find Beto: laughing and trying to make a connection with everyone that walks into our space.
On the weekend you can catch Beto: spending time with his wife and two sons at a coffee shop, park, or doing whatever sounds good that day.
Be sure to ask Beto about: the time he saved someone's life.
OLIVIA WOODWARD
Community Assistant
At FLDWRK you'll find Olivia: making sure everyone is having a great work day and laughing over funny stories from the weekend.
On the weekend you can catch Olivia: and her husband Nathan checking out a new coffee shop and geeking out over breakfast food, working at their church, and building community wherever they are.
Be sure to ask Olivia about: her time in Haiti during the presidential elections.
