Phil Marshall

Phil Marshall

Founder & CEO

A surgeon, scientist, and serial entrepreneur, Phil specializes in the intersection of narrative and technology. After developing personalization tech for WebMD and exiting his conversational AI firm, Conversa, he founded Spoken to provide a scientific underpinning for the future of digital storytelling.

Brent Tucker

Brent Tucker

Co-Founder & CTO

Brent is a cloud integration and security specialist with a track record of building robust systems for WebMD and Conversa. As a foundational technical presence, he architects the secure, high-performance infrastructure required to support Spoken's AI-driven narration platform.

Stacy Smith Rogers

Stacy Smith Rogers

VP, Author Relations & Communications

Stacy leverages over 25 years of PR expertise and brand strategy to champion the author’s voice. A master of narrative connection, she leads public relations and author relations, building the strategic bridges and community awareness necessary to advance Spoken’s mission of empowering storytellers globally.

Joshua David Pivato

Joshua David Pivato

VP, Business & Production

Joshua is an eclectic director and producer whose versatile multi-media background superpowers Spoken’s production-mindedness. He leads in-house media production, production-focused designs for Spoken Studio features, and business partnerships—reverse-engineering traditional methods to ensure a world-class standard.

Andrew Wallner

Andrew Wallner

Co-Founder & Brand Strategist

Andrew defines the visual soul of Spoken, drawing on a career in high-profile brand strategy and photojournalism. His work, featured in Rolling Stone and The Washington Post, leverages unique compositional techniques and "abstraction in the ordinary" to transform narrative identity into premium spectacles.