Laurie Ehrlich joined CESJDS in 2014 as its first-ever Director of Marketing & Communications. Her expertise lies in digital strategy, content curation and marketing, and social media. Prior to CESJDS, Laurie spent 12 years in non- and for- profit marketing and communications, including 4 years at the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) where she built the organization’s social media presence and engagement strategy, and created a system in which to analyze web, email, and social media metrics. Laurie holds a M.B.A. from Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business in New York City and a B.S. from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Heidi Gollub
Chief Marketing Officer
Heidi Gollub started playing Frogger on the Apple IIe and has been hooked on computers ever since. From blogging to social media management to influencer marketing, she built a career on her love of digital engagement. Heidi now serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Marathon Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to getting kids moving. As Nike’s community running partner, Marathon Kids provides free programming to schools and community organizations in all 50 states.
Kyle Linton

Executive Director
Kyle is the co-creator and Executive Director of Our Wave. He created the nonprofit to provide a means for survivors to share their stories, find healing within a supportive community, and empower change across the globe. Kyle graduated from North Carolina State University in 2014 with a degree in business administration and has worked in the software industry for 8 years since.