Meet Our Elite Team
A powerhouse collective of visionaries, disruptors, and industry legends who weaponize truth through art. From Wall Street titans to Emmy-winning creators, our team brings unparalleled expertise to every project.
Leadership Team
Stephanie Mandell
President and CEO
Stephanie is a dynamic entrepreneur with a career spanning fashion, finance, and media. From launching one of the first luxury e-commerce sites for girls to co-founding the Florida Sea Turtle Company, she brings a sharp eye for brand development and consumer engagement. She now leads Raw Media with strategic vision and operational excellence, while co-producing the GOING PUBLIC podcast.
Mark Astor
General Counsel
Mark is a compliance-focused attorney with decades of experience in behavioral health law and addiction treatment policy. Founder of Drug and Alcohol Attorneys, he advises treatment providers and individuals, bringing his legal expertise and advocacy to Raw Media's efforts in media ethics and industry standards.
Production Powerhouse
Scott Woolley
Director of Productions
Scott is a seasoned entrepreneur and Emmy-winning producer whose ventures range from upscale grocery chains and healthcare products to motorsports and media. He has produced over 1,400 TV episodes broadcast globally and founded Alexis DeJoria Racing. A board member and philanthropist, Woolley is recognized for his creative vision, brand-building acumen, and wide-ranging business success.
Michael Copon
Media Director
Michael is an Emmy-winning actor, writer, producer, and director known for his roles in Power Rangers Time Force, One Tree Hill, and The Scorpion King 2. His filmography includes Prisoners of War with Scott Adkins, 1521 with Danny Trejo, Dystopia, and Killer Holiday. As the founder of Michael Copon Studios, he has demonstrated unparalleled skill in all aspects of production, highlighting his expertise in team management, content strategy, and storytelling in such acclaimed projects like Worth the Price.
John Dzuro
VP of Production
John is an Emmy-winning producer and post-production executive with over 40 years in film and television. His work spans more than 500 national broadcasts and 1,400 TV episodes for global distribution. As former VP of Operations at Five Star Productions, Dzuro has led creative and technical teams for top-tier clients including NBC, ABC, and Fortune 500 brands.
Strategy & Operations
Don Capi
VP of Media Strategy
Don has a formidable track record of success in influencer partnerships, PR, and podcast growth. A founding member of Valuetainment and former Director of Business Development at LinkMe, Don specializes in building online presence and monetization strategies for major brands and creators in the new media space.
Audra Simovitch
General Counsel
Audra is a seasoned attorney and co-founder of Astor Simovitch Law, with over 31 years of experience in Florida and Massachusetts. She specializes in guardianship, probate, estate planning, and mental health law, including Marchman and Baker Act cases. Audra is known for her compassionate advocacy for vulnerable individuals and holds two LL.M. degrees from Boston University. Based in Boca Raton, she balances her legal career with running, travel, and time with her family and three dogs.
Janel Baez
Chief Communications Officer
Janel Baez is a dynamic Chief Communications Officer with over a decade of experience in media, storytelling, and brand positioning. A former news anchor, she blends journalistic integrity with strategic communications to elevate the visibility and influence of high-profile individuals, luxury brands, and mission-driven organizations. Her expertise spans corporate communications, brand storytelling, executive visibility, and crisis management, all grounded in emotional intelligence and cultural relevance. Known for unifying teams and shaping compelling narratives, Janel transforms communication into a vehicle for influence, trust, and lasting impact.
Dr. Greg Haskin
Director of Mental Health
Dr. Greg Haskin holds a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life College and a Bachelor's in Business from Hofstra University, where he played football and rugby. A former USA rugby international player and coach for elite teams including the USA Women's National 7's team, Greg transitioned from 22 years in private practice to corporate leadership. He served as Director of Physiotherapy for 87 offices across 5 states and currently serves as COO of a large Physical therapy group in Miami. Based in Delray Beach with three children, Greg combines his athletic background with executive expertise in healthcare operations.
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