Meet Our Team

Wendy Brown
COO

Alysa Bowe
Marketing Specialist
Alysa Bowe is a marketing and creative professional with nine years of experience across nonprofit, education, and military sectors. She is a graduate of Columbia College and a proud veteran, bringing a strong foundation of discipline, adaptability, and service into her work. Her background spans brand strategy, content development, photography, and videography, with a focus on creating meaningful, human-centered experiences that connect and resonate.
Alysa is passionate about using creativity to simplify complex ideas, tell compelling stories, and support work that makes a lasting impact.

Pablo Luchsinger
ALI Solutionist
Pablo Luchsinger brings over 20 years of experience as a Subject Matter Expert Consultant, Corporate Leader at a Fortune 500 company, and Professor. His career includes roles such as Compensation & Benefits Consultant for Mercer, Sales Excellence LATAM Manager for 3M, and faculty member at Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB). He advises organizations worldwide on Human Capital Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, and Sales Excellence. With a multicultural background and experience in the USA, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines, Spain, Netherlands, and Latin America, Pablo effectively tailors his approach to diverse audiences, fostering engagement and long-term relationships. He holds a Bachelor of Labor Relations and studied for a Master of Business Economics at UCAB. Since 2011, he has lived in St. Paul, Minnesota, with his life partner Marina and their children, Martin and Bianco.

Marina Von Bergen
ALI Solutionist
Marina’s clients benefit from her decades of consulting, leadership coaching, and communications experience, particularly in enhancing global leaders’ communication skills and emotional intelligence to advance their careers. She helps organizations improve communication effectiveness by addressing inter-cultural challenges, inter-generational dynamics, and virtual/global team collaboration. With extensive international experience and fluency in three languages, Marina brings an inclusive, collaborative perspective to her work. As an ICF-accredited coach, Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered coach, certified EQ-i 2.0 and 360, and Prosci Change Management practitioner, with a Master’s degree in Global Workforce Collaboration, she possesses the expertise and tools to elevate her clients to the next level in their professions.

Belle Edwards
UX Designer & Marketing
Belle is a UX Designer passionate about accessibility in web design. She loves building inclusive, intuitive and visually engaging designs for all users to enjoy. Outside of her studies, Belle has a passion for scuba diving, baking, and playing video games. She shares her life with her dog, Rohan, and her cat, Smudge.

Kevin Whorton
Sr. Researcher
Kevin Whorton is the President of Whorton Marketing & Research, a consulting firm that has collaborated with 340 associations over the past 14 years. With 32 years of non-profit experience, he has held significant roles including Director of Research for the National Association of Home Builders, Division Director for Marketing and Research at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and Vice President of Marketing and Retailer Relations for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores. Kevin has also worked as a Quality Analyst for the US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics and served as President of Aja Marketing. As a thought leader, he has presented over 90 times at national and regional associations and contributed to key publications and white papers. Kevin holds advanced degrees in Economics from the University of Maryland and George Mason University, and has studied at the Kellogg School at Northwestern University. He has also served on numerous councils and committees, and as faculty in the US Chamber IOM program and adjunct at Loyola University School of Communications.

Breanna Hayes
Producer
Breanna Haynes is an accomplished professional with a diverse background as an army veteran and former cardiac sonographer. Currently serving as a Zoom Producer for the Attention Leadership Program, Breanna brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to her role. Her military service honed her leadership skills, discipline, teamwork, and resilience, while her healthcare experience as a cardiac sonographer enhanced her attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Now, as a Zoom Producer, she effectively manages virtual events, ensuring seamless communication and engagement. Breanna’s well-rounded background and strategic mindset make her an invaluable asset to the Attention Leadership Program.
