Meet the Miles | Weaver Team


Greg Hadden
/ VP - Operations


Bread and Butter: Strategy and logistics for producing and circulating our guides
Background: 30 years in printing and allied industries, the most recent 18 dedicated to publishing

To-Do List:
  1. Always improve

  2. Speak Spanish fluently

  3. Get a Porsche

  4. Perfect a pastrami recipe

  5. Spend a winter in an Australian summer

Rebecca Carity
/ Group Publisher & Director of National Accounts


Bread and Butter: Liaison between our CVB partners and corporate office while managing revenue and print ad sales
Background: More than 10 years in the travel and tourism industry

To-Do List:
  1. Attend culinary school

  2. Travel around the world, twice

  3. Become a Green Bay Packers season-ticket holder

  4. Be picked as a contestant on Survivor

  5. Learn to ski


Carrie Koenig
/Director - Digital Media Sales and Development



Bread and Butter: Working with our partners to develop and optimize digital media opportunities while increasing the digital DNA of our sales staff.
Background: 10+ years in the travel and tourism digital media space.

To Do List:
  1. Bring my passion for people and my heart for giving to a more direct-use in this world.

  2. Ride back-country in Alaska.

  3. Live as an example of kindness and make people laugh while doing it.

  4. Trail-run with my dogs (new set by then) until I am 90.

  5. Backpack with my husband on all 7 continents.

Peter Koclanes
/ President/CEO

Bread and butter: Coaching and mentoring an incredible team of industry professionals
Background: A quarter century of learning the travel and tourism Industry

To Do List:
  1. Savor and enjoy each and every day on this planet!

  2. Make sure I continually “put back from where I have taken”

  3. Live on the Greek Island of Santorini

  4. Water ski until I am 90 years old

  5. Spend quality time with my father — a true teacher and friend

Lynne Craig
/ EVP of Strategic Development

Bread and butter: Makes sure things are getting done....on time and exceeding client expectations.
Background: Over 15 years experience, wearing many hats in the travel + tourism and direct marketing industry.
Specialty: Client satisfaction.

To Do List:
  1. See Prince perform live

  2. Visit Italy, visit Italy, visit Italy

  3. Learn to fly a plane

  4. Volunteer time and work with senior citizens

  5. Open a really cool bakery

Dianne Gates
/ Chief Financial Officer

Bread and butter: Maximizes the return on investment for each partnership
Background: 19 years of accounting and finance experience, including more than 14 years in publishing

To-Do List
  1. Win the masters division of the Berlin Marathon

  2. Become conversational in Spanish within 5 years

  3. Skydive before my 90th birthday

  4. Travel to all seven continents before I’m 50 – twice! And live in a foreign country for a year

  5. Learn to play the guitar – one song – which others can recognize

Scott Owen
/ EVP of Publishing

Bread and Butter: Coaching the art of partnership, collaboration and leadership
Background: A bunch of years in B2B media

To-Do List:
  1. Clapton at Royal Albert Hall

  2. Another 25+ years married to Terri

  3. A month in Tuscany

  4. Open a garage dedicated to transportation needs of single mom’s

  5. Chair the W.C. Handy Awards

 
Greg Hadden
Director of Operations
 
Rebecca Carity
Group Publisher & Director of National Accounts
 
Carrie Koenig
Director - Digital Media Sales and Development
 
Peter Koclanes
President/Chief Executive Officer
 
Lynne Craig
EVP of Strategic Development
 
Dianne Gates
Chief Financial Officer
 
Scott Owen
EVP of Publishing