Otis W. Jones
Founder & CEO
Los Angeles, CA.
Founder & CEO
Otis Jones is a serial entrepreneur and children’s book author who connects to clients through creativity, passion and technology, whether he’s building business relationships, connecting fitness enthusiasts, or reaching out to parents looking for a great bedtime story. He is currently the Chairman and Founder of GYMatch Inc, a new mobile app that will keep users connected to people who share their passion for fitness.
Otis started his journey into the world of App building in 2013. He recognized a world of exercise-minded people from all walks of life, cultures, and customs, but with one thing in common -- getting fit. With a team of experienced professionals, Otis developed GYMatch, and with the arrival of a unique mobile app for a worldwide customer base, the world of physical fitness would change forever. GYMatch is available on both iOS and Android devices. www.gymatch.com
Otis’ twenty-one years in the financial services industry gave him a fantastic foundation for his entrepreneurial work. There he gained hands-on experience in making strategic business decisions, guiding clients in financial insurance planning, assessing individuals to determine specific financial plans to meet their needs, managing clients’ portfolios, and building excellent rapport with a broad spectrum of individuals including clients, staff and senior management.
Otis is also the founder, brand champion and licensing leader of JebCoolKids Entertainment and its flagship character, “Jeb the Giraffe.” These highly engaging characters combine entertainment with powerful social and educational messages, encouraging children to read while reinforcing the idea that the world is a vast and exciting place where we can all live together in harmony. Otis’ deep passion, unrivalled creativity, and devout belief in his product ensured that Jebcoolkids entertainment would become an international brand. www.jebcoolkids.com
He’s now putting that same energy and passion to work for GYMatch.com. Otis couldn’t be more proud of the work he’s done to get this new twist on social media into the hands of health-conscious individuals worldwide. He’s joined forces with business partner Michael Diep, the creator and founder of Emery Cat Board® available in several countries, including over 29,000 retail stores: Bed Bath & Beyond, CVS, Target, Walgreens, Walmart, and many major catalogs.
To learn more, click on www.gymatch.com or download our APP for an enjoyable experience. Connect, Get Fit and Have Fun!...
Founder & CEO
Otis Jones is a serial entrepreneur and children’s book author who connects to clients through creativity, passion and technology, whether he’s building business relationships, connecting fitness enthusiasts, or reaching out to parents looking for a great bedtime story. He is currently the Chairman and Founder of GYMatch Inc, a new mobile app that will keep users connected to people who share their passion for fitness.
Otis started his journey into the world of App building in 2013. He recognized a world of exercise-minded people from all walks of life, cultures, and customs, but with one thing in common -- getting fit. With a team of experienced professionals, Otis developed GYMatch, and with the arrival of a unique mobile app for a worldwide customer base, the world of physical fitness would change forever. GYMatch is available on both iOS and Android devices. www.gymatch.com
Otis’ twenty-one years in the financial services industry gave him a fantastic foundation for his entrepreneurial work. There he gained hands-on experience in making strategic business decisions, guiding clients in financial insurance planning, assessing individuals to determine specific financial plans to meet their needs, managing clients’ portfolios, and building excellent rapport with a broad spectrum of individuals including clients, staff and senior management.
Otis is also the founder, brand champion and licensing leader of JebCoolKids Entertainment and its flagship character, “Jeb the Giraffe.” These highly engaging characters combine entertainment with powerful social and educational messages, encouraging children to read while reinforcing the idea that the world is a vast and exciting place where we can all live together in harmony. Otis’ deep passion, unrivalled creativity, and devout belief in his product ensured that Jebcoolkids entertainment would become an international brand. www.jebcoolkids.com
He’s now putting that same energy and passion to work for GYMatch.com. Otis couldn’t be more proud of the work he’s done to get this new twist on social media into the hands of health-conscious individuals worldwide. He’s joined forces with business partner Michael Diep, the creator and founder of Emery Cat Board® available in several countries, including over 29,000 retail stores: Bed Bath & Beyond, CVS, Target, Walgreens, Walmart, and many major catalogs.
To learn more, click on www.gymatch.com or download our APP for an enjoyable experience. Connect, Get Fit and Have Fun!
Jonathan M. Smith
Chief Marketing Officer
Manhattan, NYC
Chief Marketing Officer
Accomplished marketing executive with over a decade of experience marketing, developing and implementing award-winning plans and programs. Knowledgeable and well connected with many facets of global licensing and branding. Provides strategic brand building and project management resources for licensing, marketing, and product development in products and entertainment.
Able to identify core brand equities, understand on-the-ground international marketplace realities and accurately translate one to the other. Collaborative leader with experience in navigating different internal processes and protocols.
Currently employed as Director of Marketing (Licensing & Merchandising) at Jebcoolkids Entertainment and GYMatch Inc. Jonathan negotiates deals with manufacturers and retail partners, spearheads acquisitions and business development in the US.
Specialties:
1.New brand development and management
2. Licensing
3. Strategic Consumer and Trade Marketing
4. Branding...
Chief Marketing Officer
Accomplished marketing executive with over a decade of experience marketing, developing and implementing award-winning plans and programs. Knowledgeable and well connected with many facets of global licensing and branding. Provides strategic brand building and project management resources for licensing, marketing, and product development in products and entertainment.
Able to identify core brand equities, understand on-the-ground international marketplace realities and accurately translate one to the other. Collaborative leader with experience in navigating different internal processes and protocols.
Currently employed as Director of Marketing (Licensing & Merchandising) at Jebcoolkids Entertainment and GYMatch Inc. Jonathan negotiates deals with manufacturers and retail partners, spearheads acquisitions and business development in the US.
Specialties:
1.New brand development and management
2. Licensing
3. Strategic Consumer and Trade Marketing
4. Branding
Elizabeth V. Nguyen
Chief Finacial Officer
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer of GYMatch, Inc., Elizabeth is a focused leader, recognized for delivering superior results and well trained with a proven track record in delivering exceptional service in a variety of environments. She is an articulate communicator, visionary with track record for finding innovative ways to grow revenue and increase margins.
With more than a decade of experience in the financial and management service industry, Elizabeth provides financial guidance to many companies and recently serves as Chief Product & Promotion Officer for a Southern California based TV Media Group Inc., one of the largest media powerhouse in Asian Pacific Rim Countries.
Elizabeth prides herself on forming lifelong relationship with senior management of clients, and was in charged with successfully spearheading a broad scope of operational initiatives while cultivating strong business alliances and delivering value-added services. Her strategies include performing in a myriad of functions and building out the infrastructure for the Home Shopping Network, contract negotiation with different suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, partners and vendors. This also includes expanding the viewership to over 60 million through key partnerships including, but not limited to Direct TV, Galaxy, local media partners, and affiliates.
Her experience also includes the leveraging of her expertise to build new business channels and penetrate into uncharted market opportunities. Another Elizabeth’s core strength is the ability to analyze potential branding partnerships with added responsibilities of developing key marketing strategies, and promotional campaigns to maximize corporate growth in order to generate profit. With history of success, leading initiatives for sales, marketing, advertising, product management, and expert in the analysis of deployment high level contracts, Elizabeth is poised and ready to tackle exciting challenges ahead for GYMatch company.
Graduated with honors for her undergraduate, and graduate degrees, Elizabeth received her bachelor from Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA where she majored in Bachelor of Science in Management, and completing her Master of Science in Business Administration also from Pepperdine University with concentration in finance.
GYMatch was launched in 2013, recognizing that global interest in fitness was lacking an easy-to-access iOS and Android app, to find reputable gyms, workout partners, certified fitness trainers, personal trainers, fitness coaches, nutritionists, health yoga experts and more. The app now connects members of fitness fanatics, and health enthusiasts worldwide.
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Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer of GYMatch, Inc., Elizabeth is a focused leader, recognized for delivering superior results and well trained with a proven track record in delivering exceptional service in a variety of environments. She is an articulate communicator, visionary with track record for finding innovative ways to grow revenue and increase margins.
With more than a decade of experience in the financial and management service industry, Elizabeth provides financial guidance to many companies and recently serves as Chief Product & Promotion Officer for a Southern California based TV Media Group Inc., one of the largest media powerhouse in Asian Pacific Rim Countries.
Elizabeth prides herself on forming lifelong relationship with senior management of clients, and was in charged with successfully spearheading a broad scope of operational initiatives while cultivating strong business alliances and delivering value-added services. Her strategies include performing in a myriad of functions and building out the infrastructure for the Home Shopping Network, contract negotiation with different suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, partners and vendors. This also includes expanding the viewership to over 60 million through key partnerships including, but not limited to Direct TV, Galaxy, local media partners, and affiliates.
Her experience also includes the leveraging of her expertise to build new business channels and penetrate into uncharted market opportunities. Another Elizabeth’s core strength is the ability to analyze potential branding partnerships with added responsibilities of developing key marketing strategies, and promotional campaigns to maximize corporate growth in order to generate profit. With history of success, leading initiatives for sales, marketing, advertising, product management, and expert in the analysis of deployment high level contracts, Elizabeth is poised and ready to tackle exciting challenges ahead for GYMatch company.
Graduated with honors for her undergraduate, and graduate degrees, Elizabeth received her bachelor from Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA where she majored in Bachelor of Science in Management, and completing her Master of Science in Business Administration also from Pepperdine University with concentration in finance.
GYMatch was launched in 2013, recognizing that global interest in fitness was lacking an easy-to-access iOS and Android app, to find reputable gyms, workout partners, certified fitness trainers, personal trainers, fitness coaches, nutritionists, health yoga experts and more. The app now connects members of fitness fanatics, and health enthusiasts worldwide.
Mohammad Kasim
UI / UX Designer
ISLAMABAD, PK
I am Mohammad Kasim, Designation/Expertise: UX / UI Designer
I design the products which works best and for GYMatch is was nothing but the best. ...
I am Mohammad Kasim, Designation/Expertise: UX / UI Designer
I design the products which works best and for GYMatch is was nothing but the best.
Nick Labonté
Creative Content Writer
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nick Labonté is a writer first and performer second. He has a deep interest in entrepreneurship and fitness. When not helping businesses and entrepreneurs find their voice, he can be found working on his novel, scouring the web for casting calls or putting on a show in a wrestling ring.... Nick Labonté is a writer first and performer second. He has a deep interest in entrepreneurship and fitness. When not helping businesses and entrepreneurs find their voice, he can be found working on his novel, scouring the web for casting calls or putting on a show in a wrestling ring.
Hannah Masila
Ruby on Rails Developer
Nairobi, Kenya
Hannah Masila is a Ruby on Rails Developer based in Nairobi, Kenya. She studied Computer Science and this is where her passion to provide smart solutions translated into a passion for programming. Apart from Ruby, she also has experience with Python(Flask), PHP(Laravel) and ReactJS. When she is not coding, she enjoys gardening/farming and spending time with domestic and farm animals. She also likes traveling to new places and writing poems about her experience.... Hannah Masila is a Ruby on Rails Developer based in Nairobi, Kenya. She studied Computer Science and this is where her passion to provide smart solutions translated into a passion for programming. Apart from Ruby, she also has experience with Python(Flask), PHP(Laravel) and ReactJS. When she is not coding, she enjoys gardening/farming and spending time with domestic and farm animals. She also likes traveling to new places and writing poems about her experience.
Khalid Saied Abd-Elmonem
APP & Web UI / UX Designer
Asafra, Egypt
Specialize in Graphic Design & Branding, APP & Web UI/UX. Been designing for more than 5 years of pure experience, professional Photo-shopper & illustrator. Passionate about all fields of graphics & looking forward to learn more. ... Specialize in Graphic Design & Branding, APP & Web UI/UX. Been designing for more than 5 years of pure experience, professional Photo-shopper & illustrator. Passionate about all fields of graphics & looking forward to learn more.
Ebrahim Mohammed
ebrahim_mohammed
Alexandria,Egypt
Ebrahim is a 17 years old entrepreneur and developer from Egypt, he started programming 7 years ago,and he is experienced in PHP,C#,C++ and he is also an experienced game developer (Unity5) he was featured on freelancer.com twice by Freelancer.