Baffle Gab Executive Team  

Mr. Craig Olson, CEO

Craig Olson joined the company in December, 2005. Mr. Olson began his business career in the investment banking industry, initially at Drexel Burnham Lambert, where he became among the youngest shareholders of the then highly profitable private company. He later joined Bateman Eichler Hill Richards, where, as with at Drexel, he held the title of First Vice President. Determined to become an entrepreneur, he left to co-found NFL Exclusive, The Official Magazine of NFL Season Ticket Holders, and later, College Exclusive. Both publications boasted circulation of well in excess of 400,000. College Exclusive eventually became part of Rivals.com, a company Mr. Olson co-founded in 1999 and for which he served as Vice President, Content and Licensing. Rivals continues to be a leading Internet site for college athletics. Mr. Olson assisted with the founding of numerous other technology and Internet related concerns. He has also written a work of history entitled, Hitler’s Pianist, Roosevelt’s Spy: A Biography of Ernst “Putzi” Hanfstaengl, due out in 2007. He holds a BA from University of Washington and an MA from Harvard University.

Mrs. Pam Dionne, President and Head of Research and Development

Pam Dionne, former educator, artist, poet, author, pilot, and entrepreneur, is the inventor of Baffle Gab. Together with her husband, Medifor co-founder Dr. Ron Dionne, Mrs. Dionne moved to the seaside town of Port Townsend, Washington, in 1999 where she began a poetry residence and founded Literary Salt, an online literature journal. Dionne carefully play tested the beta version of Baffle Gab, winning nine industry awards in the process, primarily from parent and educational organizations. Her creative genius is surpassed only by the limitless applications possible with the Baffle Gab brand.

Mr. Richard Schmidtke, CFO

Rich Schmidtke joined Baffle Gab in April 2006 and serves as a contract CFO, while remaining a partner in Schmidtke Bacon LLP. His main role is the oversight of all financial operations, as well as cash flow, operations, and revenue projections. He also helped organize the inventory and fulfillment tracking system. Schmidtke has been practicing public accounting for nearly 25 years, and his client list includes corporate entities of all kinds as well as wealthy individuals.