MEET THE TEAM
Derek Wilson - Founder
Title: Head Ass Coverer
Ride: Onewheel GT
Experience: 15k+ miles
Riding Style: Trails, Jumps, Speed
Bio: Derek is an ambitious, innovative, & scrappy go getter. Networking & developing new products is considered fun for him (nerd). He values integrity & community above all. His favorite thing to do is rip trails with his wife and riding partner Mel Wilson!
Mel Wilson - The Method Marketing
Title: Marketing Manager + Business Bada$$
Ride: Onewheel GT
Experience: 5k+ miles
Riding Style: Trails, Speed, Drops
Bio: Mel is a magnetic, charismatic & gutsy marketing pro. She manages our marketing at a high level under her own agency, TheMethodMarketing.com, with the support of three other marketing bada$$e$. She has an innate ability to identify and implement business plans that help us #CYA! She is very passionate about animals and is ALMOST a crazy cat lady! She looks unassuming when riding until she rips past you on a trail at 20 mph! Her favorite thing to do is also riding trails with her husband, Derek!
Nick Popa - Promotions Manager
Title: Promotions Manager + Team Rider
Ride: Onewheel GT
Experience: 3k+ miles
Riding Style: Trails & Freestyle
Bio: Nick is a determined, passionate & intelligent stoke builder. He rides with his hair on fire and is never afraid to send it! He lives for Onewheel & the community. He's an easy dude to love because it's easy to see he's always genuine and helpful. He is also a magician which is ironic because his riding often looks supernatural!
Jordan Alter - Corporate Counsel
Title: Corporate Counsel (Yes, even our lawyer shreds!)
Ride: Onewheel GT
Experience: 5k+ miles
Riding Style: Trails, Speed, Bonks
Jordan is the fastest attorney on onewheel! This nerd isn't a pavement cruiser! He can hang with the best of us! His legal advice & attention to detail is invaluable. He is passionate about ripping trails, helping people in need with legal issues, and hanging with his wife Jasmine. His genuine personality and quick wit is both infectious and rare for a lawyer! Haha. Jordan was also the first rider to take a fall wearing our hip pad prototype on a chunk trail covered in leaves! He called and said he didn't feel a thing which added fuel to bring YouFORM to the world!
Jeff Thaler - Business Development Manager
Title: Business Development Manager
Ride: Onewheel GT
Riding Style: Floaty Trails
Justin Whippo - Production Manager
Title: Production Manager
Ride: Onewheel GT
Riding Style: Floaty Trails
Bio: Justin is a kind and free-spirited rider that enjoys riding with his buddies and living his life to the fullest.
