Meet The Team

Pelotonia Team

Joe Apgar | President
Joe is responsible for developing and overseeing all strategic efforts to increase awareness of, participation in, and support for the Pelotonia movement, as well as ensuring the strategic and responsible utilization of Pelotonia funds.
Carolyn Appelhans | Community Engagement Coordinator
Carolyn is responsible for supporting the strategic planning, recruitment, coordination, and ongoing communication with all Pelotonia Volunteers, Riders, and Challengers.
Simone Attles | Manager, Community Growth
Simone focuses on strategic marketing and community engagement initiatives that drive growth, diversity, and impact within the Pelotonia community.
Gabby Blauert | Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Gabby is responsible for supporting the marketing and communication efforts for all aspects of our organization, including managing Pelotonia’s social media accounts, supporting online content including the blog, website, and the One Goal podcast.
Nick Denby | Chief Financial Officer
Nick is responsible for creating, implementing, and managing all the internal financial and information technology strategies and systems of the organization.
Ashley Ellashek | Merchandise Manager
Ashley oversees our merchandise program which includes The Shop at the Pelotonia HQ, our online store, as well as merchandise tents on Ride Weekend and throughout the year.
Janelle Goldbach | Gift Processing Manager
Janelle facilitates the processing of all donations and matching gifts. She also oversees Pelotonia’s financial and administrative processes.
Lauren Graham | Director - Event Operations
Lauren is responsible for assisting with the planning and execution of all operational aspects of Pelotonia’s annual Ride Weekend and additional events throughout the year.
Jackie Kemble | Manager, Strategic Projects
Jackie is responsible for overseeing the project management and measurement of key initiatives across the organization in technology development, strategic planning and more.
Jill Londino | Director of Operations & Strategic Projects
Jill is responsible for overseeing the strategy and development of operational projects designed to strengthen the organization’s long-term success.
Eric Olsavsky | Director of Community Engagement & Partnerships
Eric is responsible for identifying and cultivating relationships with corporations, corporate foundations and private foundations in order to secure significant cancer research dollars.
Alida Smith | Chief Marketing Officer
Alida provides strategic leadership for Pelotonia’s brand, marketing, and communications efforts, and supports the broader execution of the organization's strategic plan to increase awareness of, participation in, and support for the Pelotonia movement.
Jon Tolbert | Director of Creative Marketing
Jon is responsible for establishing and executing the creative content and storytelling strategy for the organization that supports Pelotonia’s strategic plan to increase awareness of, participation in, and support for the Pelotonia movement.
Aris Troy | Community Engagement Coordinator
Aris is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to the Pelotonia community in support of their efforts to recruit, ride, volunteer and raise funds in support of Pelotonia's mission.
Doug Ulman | Chief Executive Officer
Doug is responsible for overseeing the strategic vision and direction of Pelotonia and also serves as an advisor to The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Steph Zimmerman | Chief of Staff and Board Liaison
Steph is responsible for supporting the strategic and administrative objectives of Pelotonia’s Chief Executive Officer, Doug Ulman and President, Joe Apgar. She also serves as Pelotonia’s Board Liaison.