Erik Diehn is the VP of Business Development for Midroll Media, which produces podcasts such as Comedy Bang! Bang! under the Earwolf brand and sells ads for 200+ other shows, including WTF with Marc Maron and Bill Simmons. Prior to joining Midroll, Erik worked on the business side of podcasting for public radio powerhouse WNYC, served in a corporate strategy role at Bloomberg, and helped transform media companies while a consultant at BCG.

Rachel White directs philanthropic and strategic partnerships at The Guardian, and is leading Guardian US in developing a membership and giving program. White is also a Senior Editorial Fellow at New America, where she previously served as the executive vice president, director of New America Live, and founder of New America NYC setting strategy, connecting funding with talent and innovation, and advancing advancing ideas through media and media partnerships. Previously, White worked for the World Wildlife Fund and the National Women's Law Center. She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.