
LEADERSHIP
FOUNDER

NICK SALONITES
Executive Director
Nick, a Northern California native, graduated from Jesuit High School College Preparatory in Sacramento, CA, where he was a two-sport varsity athlete and founded the school’s first student entrepreneurship club. He was an active member of his YAF & TPUSA high school chapter. He went on to attend Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA, earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
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During his four years at Liberty, Nick was actively involved in various political, entrepreneurial, and fitness pursuits. He competed on the LU Triathlon Team, served on the executive board of LU’s Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter, actively attended TPUSA national events, worked on Glen Youngkin's successful gubernatorial campaign, completed a summer of door-to-door sales, and gained experience at a SaaS startup for nonprofits. Nick also founded X Creators Group (XCG), a community for young Christian entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators, and launched the LU MURPH Challenge, a veteran charity event, during his senior year.
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Nick is passionate about ultra-endurance running, extreme sports, surfing, media production, and is venturing into the tech startup space with BuddyAI.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Nick Salonites
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Marty Mocs
CHIEF SPONSORSHIPS OFFICER

Lexi Schloessman
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

Jacob Bull
CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
VOLUNTEER STAFF

Isaac Frazier
SPONSORSHIPS

Caleb Danen
FUNDRAISING

Annamarie Godden
FUNDRAISING

Natalie Kingston
SPONSORSHIPS

Kyle Conard
EVENTS
