Meet Our Team
The people building the future of organizational communication.
Brent Phillips
Founder & CEO
Serial entrepreneur with 20+ years in enterprise technology. Former 2nd.MD executive. Founded Luep to transform how organizations engage their communities through channel-driven communication.
James Whitfield
Chief Technology Officer
Former Microsoft Teams platform architect and SAP VP of Engineering. Stanford CS. 15+ years building communication platforms at scale.
Kate Sullivan
Chief Operating Officer
Vanderbilt MBA. Former Deloitte consultant and VP of Operations at Paystream Financial. Scaled two companies through hypergrowth.
Jasmine Tran
Chief Marketing Officer
USC Marshall grad. Former Head of Growth at Brightpath Education. Grew platform from 12K to 400K users in three years.
Ethan Calloway
Lead Software Engineer
Georgia Tech CS. Former Lyft iOS engineer and health-tech developer. Built Luep’s white-label theming engine from scratch.
Marcus Delgado
Director of Infrastructure
UT Austin systems engineering. Former AWS ECS team engineer and Rackspace senior architect. Maintains 99.97% platform uptime.
Ryan Kowalski
VP of Sales & Partnerships
Former Salesforce enterprise AE. Built and scaled sales teams from $2M to $18M ARR. Leads Luep’s enterprise sales and partner channel.
Claire Brennan
VP of Customer Success
Former HubSpot CS team lead. Built Luep’s onboarding program and customer health scoring system. Cut churn by over 60%.
Tomas Herrera
Senior Product Designer
Former Figma product designer. Designed Figma’s Component Properties feature. Owns Luep’s design system and white-label UX.
Nadia Petrova
Head of Analytics & Insights
UBC Statistics + Georgia Tech MS. Former Hootsuite analytics lead. Builds engagement dashboards that organizations use to measure what matters.
