Throughout Neil’s multiple decade tenure in the information technology space, he has successfully guided many of the largest brands in the world with their innovation, development and implementation strategies. With a focus and expertise on virtual event deployment and overall usability, Neil leads the JoinIn development and integration team and manages the overall platform delivery efforts, technical growth strategies and IT infrastructure. Neil is a graduate of Baylor University where he earned his BBA in Information Systems (2001) and MBA with a specialization in Information Systems Management (2003). He currently serves on numerous technology boards of advisors and is a past member of the distinguished 30-person Technology & Innovation advisory panel for the President’s Economic Forum appointed by George W. Bush.
Derek began his career in the higher education space as a relationship builder, fundraiser and director for large-scale, high-impact institutional events. His experience in supporting a vast group of constituencies, from academic groups to dignitaries, industry leaders and world-renowned artists, has provided Derek the opportunity to leverage innovation that connects people to the things that matter to them the most. Derek graduated from Baylor University in 2004 with a degree in journalism and telecommunication production, and again in 2016 with a Master of Business Administration. Derek is a proud native Texan and lives in Waco with his wife and two children.
Dylan earned his Bachelor of Arts in Communication at George Mason University with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Conflict Analysis and Resolution. A native of Northern Virginia, Dylan has spent the last 5 years in the Washington DC metropolitan area working to grow and continually hone his skills as an event operations professional. From large conferences and trade shows to reunions and workshops, he always strives to make every event as enjoyable for his clients as he does their guests. As a Project Manager on the JoinIn team, Dylan brings that same energy and work ethic to ensure that every virtual and hybrid event is a remarkable experience for all of those involved.
Through his career Justin has worked as an agent, software entrepreneur, tour manager, creative director and more. Twenty three years of experience have carried him from an entry level artist booking agent to the Kennedy Center, Barbara Bush’s 90th Birthday Celebration, numerous live television broadcasts, high profile corporate events and an annual residency at the Ryman Auditorium with long time clients Amy Grant and Vince Gill. A passionate and entrepreneurial leader, Justin lends his software development and architecture expertise to the long-term growth and development of JoinIn.
Christa is an accomplished operational leader who has led the operations of more than a dozen companies under one consolidated umbrella corporation. She has worked in a wide variety of industries during her career in operations, from ministry, insurance, consulting, and now events. She possesses a blend of creativity and innovation, with sound analytical skills and critical strategic thinking. Christa thrives in managing, and coaching teams toward personal and professional growth by creating efficiencies and scalable systems. She prides herself in being an approachable leader who empowers employees, while also building deep client relationships.
Christa lives in Mount Juliet, TN with her husband of 20 years, their two beautiful teenage children, and the most adorable Boston Terriers in the world. She is passionate about musical theater, great food, creating a beautiful home, and traveling the world whenever she has the opportunity.
Derek recently moved from Toronto to Franklin to join the Streamline team and brings a breadth of CFO experience across a variety of industries including, Music & Entertainment, Technology (SaaS), Resort and Hospitality and Manufacturing. His experience spans more than 25 years where he has served as CFO & COO for both public and private companies, been involved in growing those businesses, structuring equity raises, completing numerous acquisitions, as well as founding an e-ticketing technology startup to service touring artists and events.
Having spent almost 20 years in the music industry and having been part owner of the largest independent music sales and marketing company in Canada, he is very passionate about music and its profound universal impact.
Derek and his wife Tamara are proud to call Franklin home and they love to travel to visit their two daughters, one who lives in Sydney, Australia and the other in Fort Worth, TX. In addition to being passionate about music, he is a huge fan of fitness both indoors and out, enjoys watching sports with his wife and friends and loves creative time in his home studio.
As a lifelong performer, Brooks Parker has spent decades exploring the many facets of the entertainment and event industry. After graduating from Belmont University in 2007 with a degree in Commercial Music, he spent two years as a Music & Talent Coordinator for UpTV, television network before finding a home at JKC Artist Group. During his time at JKC Artist Group, Parker was instrumental in the career management of multi-platinum GRAMMY Award winning recording artist Amy Grant.
Erica was born and raised in the middle Tennessee area making her a rare local. She has spent a majority of her career, and personal life, in the sports world. She received her undergraduate degree in Sports Administration with a minor in Communications at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and her Master of Business Administration from Mercer University. Erica has experience in minor league baseball, middle and high school athletics, sales, sponsorship, events, as well as coaching youth sports.
In her previous role as the Manager of Strategic Partnerships with the Nashville Sports Council, she gained valuable event experience. Some of those events include the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament, St. Jude Rock n’ Roll Marathon, Music City Bowl Games and many more. In her spare time, Erica serves on the Nashville Coaching Coalition board, volunteers on the Nashville Sports Council Women in Sports Committee and often finds herself sitting in front of a TV watching the Tennessee Volunteers, Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators.
Beth is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a degree in Journalism & Advertising. Upon graduation, she moved to Nashville and began a career in the non-profit sector as Communications Specialist for the Tennessee Medical Association. During her fifteen year career at TMA, she moved into the world of meetings and events, and was promoted to Director of Meetings.
In 2015, Beth made the leap to Opry Entertainment where she spent nearly seven years in corporate and convention sales. In that role, she was responsible for private event sales and attraction tickets to such iconic venues as the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium.
There she worked hand in hand with corporate, association and third-party planners to design exceptional events at the company’s world-famous attractions. She has also been a tireless volunteer for the Donelson-Hermitage Chamber of Commerce and was President of the organization in 2021. Beth has also served as Chamber Secretary and Chair of the Public Relations & Promotion Committee, and has been a member of Women in Business, the Influencing Women Awards Gala, Taste of Donelson Hermitage and DH Christmas Parade committees.
Beth is a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and is a member of MPI, PCMA, Heels and Handshakes and various other industry associations. She lives in Donelson with her husband, Charlie, and beloved pup, Dillon. She enjoys cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats, Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators. She enjoys cooking, travel and good books.
