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TEAM

Eric Becker - Director

Eric Becker is an Emmy Award-winning director based in the Pacific Northwest. Eric’s work strives to communicate issues of social justice, conservation, human rights, and adventure. His pieces have been seen in festivals, on television, and online. He is the founder and owner of We Are Shouting, a production company in Seattle.

 

Bob Whittaker

Bobby Whittaker spent 30+ years in the music business, beginning with Sub Pop Records, and evolving into coordinating worldwide marketing campaigns and tours with icons such as Mudhoney, R.E.M and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. From Istanbul to Johannesburg and back, Bobby has kept his roots firmly planted in the great outdoors by championing pedestrian and bicycle initiatives. His advocacy has expanded to include public lands and wilderness conservation.

 

Leif Whittaker

Leif Whittaker is a writer, speaker, and adventurer who has twice climbed Everest. His love of mountaineering, skiing, sailing, and photography has led him across the globe. His work has appeared in various media worldwide, and his first book, My Old Man and the Mountain, was published in 2016. As a public speaker, he has inspired thousands of people to reach for their highest goals. He also works as a climbing ranger for the US Forest Service on Mount Baker.

 

CHRIS KENNEDY

Christopher Kennedy is a businessman and politician, and the eighth of RFK’s eleven children. He works as the chair of the Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, an investment firm named after his grandfather, and has previously served as the chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of Illinois. He was also a candidate for governor of Illinois in the 2018 election.