Jason Wadler has over 30 years experience building brands and businesses, both as an entrepreneur and at Fortune 500 companies. In addition to leading The Wisory, Jason is currently focused on growing leaders as a Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship at Indiana University (his alma mater). 

Previously, Jason built Leapfrog Online with his partners from a startup into one of the largest independent marketing firms in the country. He also created the Leapfrog Marketing Institute to drive thought leadership with leading CMOs, CIOs and marketing professors. Leapfrog was acquired by Dentsu in 2017.

Jason is an active board member for a number of businesses through Soul Partnership, his advisory firm that works with founders who are looking to make a difference.

Soul Partnership businesses have included JiMMYBAR!, MightyNest (acquired) inTandem Health, CMG Partners,Tempesta Media, VoiceOrder and Capsiva.

Jason also held senior-level strategy and marketing roles at Discover Financial Services, Ameritech/AT&T, and MediaOne/Comcast.He is an active adviser and board member for non-profits, including the Dean’s Advisory Board at the Indiana University Media School, mentor at the University of Chicago Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and as board member/past board president for the Vasculitis Foundation. 

Jason has an undergraduate degree from Indiana University and has completed post-graduate work at University of Chicago and DePaul University.

Jerome Peraud brings over 30 years of global experience in the Financial Services Industry with leadership roles as CEO, CIO, CAO and COO for domestic, international and global financial institutions, where he had direct responsibility for activities in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America.

Jerome’s functional expertise includes Business Development, Operations, Strategy, IT, Risk, Finance, HR and Compliance. His leadership expertise is Business Transformation, driving large scope service delivery and system integration, M&A and process improvement, organizational and cultural changes, new product development and geographical expansion.

Jerome’s business background comes from holding Senior positions in Wealth and Asset Management, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Trust services, Treasury services, as well as Corporate functions at Bank of America, ABN AMRO, LaSalle Bank and other Financial Institutions.

Mark Bradford brings over 25 years of expertise in product management and digital growth solutions, with a proven track record in leadership roles at Esko Brand Solutions, Allwyn North America, TransUnion, Leapfrog Online, and Schawk Digital Solutions. Mark excels in go-to-market strategies, product strategy, development, and scaling start-ups.

He has successfully driven digital channel growth and revenue through data-driven analytics, developed innovative marketing solutions, spearheaded the creation of cutting-edge digital platforms, and established Schawk Digital Solutions as a leading global partner for CPG and pharmaceutical companies.