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The Scribe Team

The team at Scribe is comprised of the best of two worlds -- true domain experts from the world of traditional publishing, and operations professionals from a variety of hard-driving industries and roles.

24 team members

Mark Chait

Mark Chait

Executive Editor

Mark is one of Scribe's first full-time members. He is the former executive editor at HarperCollins. He published books by a wide range of personalities and celebrities. As a senior editor at Penguin, Mark published numerous New York Times bestsellers.
Mark is one of Scribe's first full-time members. He is the former executive editor at HarperCollins. He published books by a wide range of personalities and celebrities. As a senior editor at Penguin, Mark published numerous New York Times bestsellers.
Gail Fay

Gail Fay

Book Coach

Gail joined Scribe in 2017 as a freelance scribe and has since written more than two dozen books using the Scribe Method. She oversees the Guided Author service, mentors new freelance Scribes, and continues to help authors turn their ideas into books.
Gail joined Scribe in 2017 as a freelance scribe and has since written more than two dozen books using the Scribe Method. She oversees the Guided Author service, mentors new freelance Scribes, and continues to help authors turn their ideas into books.
Ian Claudius

Ian Claudius

Book Production Director

Ian has been with Scribe since the beginning, having designed our very first book and hundreds more since. He is well-versed in every aspect of book design and production.
Ian has been with Scribe since the beginning, having designed our very first book and hundreds more since. He is well-versed in every aspect of book design and production.
Ellie Cole

Ellie Cole

Head of Author Experience

Ellie has been with Scribe since 2017, starting as a Publishing Apprentice and now leading the Author Experience department. She has helped over 100 authors publish their books.
Ellie has been with Scribe since 2017, starting as a Publishing Apprentice and now leading the Author Experience department. She has helped over 100 authors publish their books.
Emily Sisto

Emily Sisto

Service Operations Manager

Emily has been with Scribe since 2019, starting as a Publishing Manager and now managing both projects and operations for the Author Experience team.
Emily has been with Scribe since 2019, starting as a Publishing Manager and now managing both projects and operations for the Author Experience team.
Florencia Larraza

Florencia Larraza

Book Production Admin

Florencia joined Scribe in 2023 to support the Production team in the making of all of Scribe's books and campaigns. Prior to landing at Scribe, Florencia worked as a Digital Marketing PM for international accounts.
Florencia joined Scribe in 2023 to support the Production team in the making of all of Scribe's books and campaigns. Prior to landing at Scribe, Florencia worked as a Digital Marketing PM for international accounts.
Elea Leguizamon

Elea Leguizamon

Author Experience Admin

Elea joined Scribe in 2024 to support the Author Experience team. She assists Publishing Managers throughout the entire process, helping ensure a smooth, organized experience from start to finish.
Elea joined Scribe in 2024 to support the Author Experience team. She assists Publishing Managers throughout the entire process, helping ensure a smooth, organized experience from start to finish.
Travis Stoliker

Travis Stoliker

Vice President of Marketing

Travis joined Scribe to lead our revenue growth initiatives. Travis is a serial entrepreneur with exits in the Web Hosting and Hospitality industry.
Travis joined Scribe to lead our revenue growth initiatives. Travis is a serial entrepreneur with exits in the Web Hosting and Hospitality industry.
Emmy Koziak

Emmy Koziak

Publishing Manager

Emmy guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Emmy had decades of experience working with the big personalities in the jewel and gem industry.
Emmy guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Emmy had decades of experience working with the big personalities in the jewel and gem industry.
Rachael Williams

Rachael Williams

Publishing Manager

Rachael guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Rachael had over 5 years of publishing experience prior to joining Scribe.
Rachael guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Rachael had over 5 years of publishing experience prior to joining Scribe.
Katie Lathrop

Katie Lathrop

Publishing Manager

Katie guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Katie managed large-scale events for institutions. A people person and project manager to her core, Katie plans weddings in her spare time.
Katie guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Katie managed large-scale events for institutions. A people person and project manager to her core, Katie plans weddings in her spare time.
Jamie Cappellatti

Jamie Cappellatti

Publishing Manager

Jamie guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Jamie worked in the medical world, building relationships and deploying solutions for doctors and surgeons all around the country.
Jamie guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, Jamie worked in the medical world, building relationships and deploying solutions for doctors and surgeons all around the country.
Meg Ahrenberg

Meg Ahrenberg

Publishing Manager

Before joining Scribe, Meg spent over a decade in marketing and film and television production. At Scribe, she's your behind-the-scenes partner making sure your vision turns into a finished book you're proud of.
Before joining Scribe, Meg spent over a decade in marketing and film and television production. At Scribe, she's your behind-the-scenes partner making sure your vision turns into a finished book you're proud of.
David Gwyn

David Gwyn

Publishing Manager

David guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, David started his career in finance before spending more than a decade in education.
David guides our authors through their publishing journeys. Prior to joining Scribe, David started his career in finance before spending more than a decade in education.

Caroline Hough

Production Editor

Caroline joined as a freelance QA Editor in early 2021. Caroline became a full-time employee in 2022, and works on every book that passes through QA.
Caroline joined as a freelance QA Editor in early 2021. Caroline became a full-time employee in 2022, and works on every book that passes through QA.

Lex Statzer

Book Launch Manager

Lex has been with Scribe since 2022 in various roles, including Publishing Coordinator and Publishing Specialist. Supporting the upload and distribution phase on all projects, Lex has successfully helped launch hundreds of Scribe titles.
Lex has been with Scribe since 2022 in various roles, including Publishing Coordinator and Publishing Specialist. Supporting the upload and distribution phase on all projects, Lex has successfully helped launch hundreds of Scribe titles.

Rasheedah Owolabi

Accountant

Since joining Scribe in 2022, Rasheedah has risen to Accountant in the Finance Department. While her love of numbers is undeniable, Rasheedah's true passion lies in the creative realm.
Since joining Scribe in 2022, Rasheedah has risen to Accountant in the Finance Department. While her love of numbers is undeniable, Rasheedah's true passion lies in the creative realm.
Mar Caraccia

Mar Caraccia

Publishing Operations Assistant

Mar has been with Scribe since 2023 and works alongside the team to help authors publish their books, ensuring their work has the reach and impact it deserves.
Mar has been with Scribe since 2023 and works alongside the team to help authors publish their books, ensuring their work has the reach and impact it deserves.
Adela Marshall

Adela Marshall

Marketing Operations Admin

Adela joined Scribe in 2023 to support Marketing Operations, coordinating projects across social media, PR, and author campaigns.
Adela joined Scribe in 2023 to support Marketing Operations, coordinating projects across social media, PR, and author campaigns.
Eric Jorgenson

Eric Jorgenson

CEO

Eric published two books with Scribe prior to becoming CEO. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant has sold over 1,000,000 copies, been translated into 30+ languages, and seen over 4,000,000 digital copies given away for free.
Eric published two books with Scribe prior to becoming CEO. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant has sold over 1,000,000 copies, been translated into 30+ languages, and seen over 4,000,000 digital copies given away for free.
Sieva Kozinsky

Sieva Kozinsky

Partner, Enduring Ventures

Sieva Kozinsky co-founded multiple companies in the education space. Together with Xavier Helgesen, he manages Enduring Ventures, a long-term holding company and majority owner of Scribe.
Sieva Kozinsky co-founded multiple companies in the education space. Together with Xavier Helgesen, he manages Enduring Ventures, a long-term holding company and majority owner of Scribe.
Xavier Helgesen

Xavier Helgesen

Partner, Enduring Ventures

Xavier Helgesen has decades of experience in the publishing industry, having co-founded Better World Books in 2002. Together with Sieva Kozinsky, he manages Enduring Ventures, majority owner of Scribe.
Xavier Helgesen has decades of experience in the publishing industry, having co-founded Better World Books in 2002. Together with Sieva Kozinsky, he manages Enduring Ventures, majority owner of Scribe.
Tucker Max

Tucker Max

Co-Founder

Scribe co-founder. Tucker does not currently have an official role with Scribe.
Scribe co-founder. Tucker does not currently have an official role with Scribe.
Zach Obront

Zach Obront

Co-Founder

Scribe co-founder. Zach does not currently have an official role with Scribe.
Scribe co-founder. Zach does not currently have an official role with Scribe.

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