Meet the team behind the dream

Everyone at Upswing is committed to helping more students graduate college. Our diverse backgrounds and educational experiences inspire us to work hard and support students with empathy and encouragement.

meet-the-team

Meet the team behind the dream

Everyone at Upswing is committed to helping more students graduate college. Our diverse backgrounds and educational experiences inspire us to work hard and support students with empathy and encouragement.

meet-the-team

Upswing Team

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Maya Barnes

Student Success Advocate II

Willie Barnes

New Business Sales Representative

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Becky Baylor

Senior Product Manager

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Simone Brewer

Growth Marketing Manager

Elaina-Carroll

Elaina Carroll

VP of Corporate Development & Marketing

Eva Chavez

Higher Education Retention Officer (HERO)

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Zoe Comingore

Student Success Advocate III

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Shane Cronin

Tutor and Operations Specialist

Ben-Crowther

Ben Crowther

Director of Customer Success

Mark Gonzalez

Technical Success Specialist

Melvin Hines

CEO & Co-Founder

Brad Jewell

Staff Software Engineer

Kimberly Knowles

Higher Education Retention Officer (HERO)

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Bryce Milkey

Software Development Engineer, Test

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Drew Monger

Sr. Manager, Research & Analytics

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Emily Myers

Junior Scrum Master

Addie-Peck

Addie Peck

Support Team Manager

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Alex Pritchett

COO & Co-Founder

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Karl Schober

Principal Software Engineer

Yves-Tkaczyk

Yves Tkaczyk

CTO

Steve Whaley

Systems Operations Administrator

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Rebecca Wurm

VP of Revenue

Dimitri Roumeliotis

New Business Sales Representative