Sha Shishegar is a visionary leader with over 15 years of distinguished experience in production, creative branding, and business development. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with industry giants such as Universal, Sony, BMG Publishing, iAmOther, Paramount, Warner Music, Coldwell Banker, and NBA. His impressive track record includes contributing to over 3x platinum and 6x gold record sales.
 

Sha’s passion for technology and innovation has driven him to assist online and retail businesses globally with their branding, web, app, and platform development. His broad expertise and dedication to excellence continue to drive significant value and innovation in the industry.

Dmitriy Khanzhin is the visionary force behind the company’s innovative designs and cutting-edge technologies. With a passion for creating intelligent, sustainable living spaces, Dmitriy has spearheaded the development of Podform’s Product Lineup and its various iterations.

Before co-founding Podform, Dmitriy accumulated extensive experience in the fields of architecture and industrial design, honing his skills in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing environments. His expertise in integrating advanced technologies with modern design principles has been pivotal in shaping Podform’s unique offerings.

Previously, Bennett served as the City of Chicago’s Budget Director in the Office of Budget and Management (OBM). As Budget Director, Bennett was responsible for preparing and executing the City’s annual $6 billion operating budget and the $8 billion capital budget for over 40 departments with more than 35,000 employees.
 

In addition for ten years, Bennett was Managing Director for A.C. Advisory, Inc. / Alta Capital Group. While at Alta, Bennett was charged with the execution, documentation, pricing and closing for over $34 billion of municipal bond issues. 

Mr. Finney spent over eight years as Counsel to the California State Controller, Lieutenant Governor, and Governor. Mr. Finney spent seven years practicing business and malpractice litigation, regulatory compliance and enforcement, corporate transactions, and insurance coverage. He has created a unique practice consisting of corporate and transactional, regulatory compliance, land use and development, energy, entertainment, government, international business, insurance, and administrative law work representing Fortune 100 companies, government entities, mid-sized, and start-up ventures in a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, education, life science, high tech, entertainment, agricultural, commercial development, insurance and brokerage, and others.

Raz Dembekjian is a highly accomplished professional in the construction industry with a degree in Construction Management. As the owner of a thriving property inspection and construction company, Raz holds ISO 9001 and ISO 17020 certifications, underscoring his commitment to quality and compliance standards.

A proud U.S. Navy veteran, Raz brings over a decade of experience in global compliance inspections of building and plumbing product manufacturers. With a successful track record in overseeing construction projects valued at $1.5 billion, Raz Dembekjian is recognized for his expertise, leadership, and unwavering dedication to excellence in the industry.