California Front Office
Thirty specialists. Two fantasy-football teams. One operation built to make every Sunday feel bigger.
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Staff Directory
Meet the executives, strategists, producers and game-day leaders responsible for the California standard.
The group responsible for the franchise vision, two draft boards and every competitive decision.
Grayson founded the California Stoners to unite fantasy football obsession, California culture and major-league entertainment inside one ambitious organization. His years around USC football shaped a belief that preparation matters, but the sound, ritual and theater surrounding the game are what turn a team into a community.
grayson.salatam@californiastoners.com →
Kim converts ownership priorities into coordinated action across football, stadium, business and community operations. A UCLA graduate known for her calm command of complicated calendars, she keeps every department moving toward the same Sunday deadline while leaving enough room for good ideas to arrive late.
kim.rakari@californiastoners.com →Marcus oversees the competitive vision of the franchise, connecting player evaluation, fantasy strategy, league intelligence and long-range roster planning. He brings a Stanford-trained appetite for disciplined systems to a game that rarely cooperates, balancing patient roster construction with the nerve to act before the market catches up.
marcus.holloway@californiastoners.com →
Elena leads draft preparation, waiver strategy, matchup planning and competitive research for both California rosters. The Berkeley alum has built her reputation on finding useful information inside noisy data, then translating it into direct decisions that make sense to coaches, analysts and supporters alike.
elena.vasquez@californiastoners.com →
Darius directs talent evaluation and roster intelligence with the restless edge of an old Big East Saturday night. A West Virginia graduate, he blends traditional football instincts with the weekly volatility of fantasy competition and insists that every sleeper claim must survive both the film room and the numbers.
darius.cole@californiastoners.com →
Priya develops projection models, draft simulations and opponent-tendency reports for two very different scoring systems. Her Georgia Tech background shows in a practical approach to analytics: the model is only useful if it helps the room make a faster, clearer decision when the draft clock starts shrinking.
priya.nanduri@californiastoners.com →
Trevor interprets league policy, manages competitive compliance and settles scoring disputes before group-chat outrage becomes an administrative emergency. A Syracuse graduate raised on the old Big East, he keeps a marked-up rulebook within reach and has a particular talent for explaining complicated bylaws without draining the fun from the rivalry.
trevor.lang@californiastoners.com →The people who bring Kush Field to life and turn a weekly matchup into a California game day.
Simone directs every operational layer of game day, from building readiness and staffing to transportation, command-centre coordination and postgame shutdown. She brought a San Diego State sense of pace and hospitality to Kush Field, where her team measures success by how effortless a complicated day feels to everyone else.
simone.brooks@californiastoners.com →
Rafael keeps the stadium, field, training areas and service infrastructure prepared throughout the year. A Fresno State graduate with deep respect for hard-used football buildings, he leads a crew that notices the loose gate, tired patch of turf and failing light long before any supporter ever has to.
rafael.torres@californiastoners.com →
Mei turns detailed event plans into smooth live experiences by coordinating schedules, vendors, staffing, hospitality and stadium movement. Her UC Irvine training and unflappable style make her the person departments call when a plan changes at the last minute and the crowd still expects the gates to open on time.
mei.chen@californiastoners.com →
Jordan leads security planning, emergency readiness, crowd management and guest safety across the California campus. A Virginia Tech graduate, he favors visible preparation and quiet execution, building plans with local partners so families, staff and players can focus on the game instead of the machinery protecting it.
jordan.whitaker@californiastoners.com →
Aaliyah shapes the sound, pacing, video, lighting, traditions and live moments that define a Stoners home game. Her North Carolina background taught her how a crowd can become part of the competition, and she treats every timeout, entrance and fourth-quarter cue as a chance to move Kush Field together.
aaliyah.grant@californiastoners.com →
Madison leads cheer performance, auditions, training, appearances and community programming with an elite but welcoming standard. A USC graduate, she pairs West Coast showmanship with detailed preparation and expects the squad to represent California with the same confidence at a neighborhood clinic as it does under the stadium lights.
madison.park@californiastoners.com →
Tiana oversees choreography, performance development, visual direction and event appearances for a dance program built around precision and personality. She draws on her UCLA experience to mix athletic movement with clean storytelling, creating routines that can command a stadium while still feeling unmistakably rooted in Los Angeles.
tiana.morales@californiastoners.com →
Brooke connects the performance teams with schools, charities, youth programs, families and neighborhood events across California. A Loyola Marymount graduate, she is equally comfortable organizing a clinic, preparing an appearance schedule or making sure a young supporter’s first meeting with the team becomes the story they tell all season.
brooke.ellis@californiastoners.com →The team connecting supporters, media and members with the season as it unfolds.
Ethan leads ticket strategy, sales operations, pricing, retention and revenue planning with a focus on loyalty rather than transactions. The Rutgers graduate still carries an old Big East appreciation for crowded, difficult places to play and wants every membership plan to make Kush Field feel accessible without making it feel ordinary.
ethan.price@californiastoners.com →
Sofia guides season-ticket members from first inquiry through renewal, building relationships that make supporters feel connected to the franchise. A San Jose State graduate, she brings a distinctly Northern California directness to service: listen carefully, answer clearly and remember that every account represents people planning a day together.
sofia.alvarez@californiastoners.com →
Noah manages suites, clubs, premium hospitality and corporate hosting with an eye for detail and an instinct for memorable service. His University of Oregon background informs a modern, fast-moving approach to the premium experience, from arrival and food service to the final conversation after the matchup ends.
noah.bennett@californiastoners.com →Camille directs organizational messaging, reputation, executive communications and public storytelling across every platform. A Georgetown graduate with deep affection for old Big East rivalries, she believes the best team voice is confident enough to have personality, disciplined enough to protect trust and clear enough to survive a difficult Monday morning.
camille.dupont@californiastoners.com →
Jamal manages press access, interview coordination, game notes, media response and the daily relationships that keep coverage informed. His Syracuse education built the reporting instincts behind a simple standard: answer the real question, provide the useful detail and never make a deadline harder than it already is.
jamal.reed@californiastoners.com →
Keiko leads social strategy, digital publishing, real-time fan engagement and the club’s platform voice. A Boston College graduate who understands both ACC football and old Big East history, she moves quickly without chasing every trend, giving California a feed that feels current, sharp and recognizably its own.
keiko.watanabe@californiastoners.com →
Owen produces original video, live programming, documentary features and fantasy football storytelling for stadium screens and digital audiences. The Arizona graduate favors character over polish for its own sake, sending cameras into the draft room, equipment areas and supporter spaces where the strongest parts of the California story tend to happen.
owen.foster@californiastoners.com →The business, community and technology group carrying California beyond the scoreboard.
Daniela builds commercial relationships that fit the Stoners identity and create genuine value for partners and supporters. Her USC network opened early doors, but her reputation comes from saying no to forgettable ideas and pushing every collaboration toward something fans would choose to experience even without a sponsor logo attached.
daniela.ruiz@californiastoners.com →
Caleb transforms partnership agreements into stadium, digital, retail and community campaigns that supporters actually want to experience. A Louisville graduate with roots in both Big East and ACC culture, he brings a rivalry-day intensity to every activation and judges the work by participation rather than impressions alone.
caleb.morgan@californiastoners.com →
Nia leads youth football, education, service and charitable initiatives that connect the organization with communities throughout California. Her University of Connecticut background shaped a team-first approach to public work: show up consistently, build with local leaders and keep the relationship going after the cameras leave.
nia.thompson@californiastoners.com →
Lucas develops apparel, collectibles, stadium retail and limited releases that translate the Stoners identity into products supporters are proud to own. A Pittsburgh graduate raised on old Big East football aesthetics, he likes gear with weight, history and a little attitude—never merchandise that feels interchangeable with another club.
lucas.grant@californiastoners.com →
Hannah oversees concessions, premium dining, culinary partnerships and new game-day food concepts with a distinctly Californian point of view. The Virginia graduate pairs ACC hospitality with West Coast ingredients, giving familiar stadium food enough personality to become part of the ritual without turning the concourse into a tasting menu.
hannah.patel@californiastoners.com →Mateo designs fan traditions, concourse entertainment, interactive zones and service improvements that make every visit worth remembering. A Cal Poly graduate, he prototypes the experience like a product—watching how people actually move, gather and celebrate, then making small changes that create a noticeably better game day.
mateo.silva@californiastoners.com →
Zoe manages mascot storytelling, promotional appearances, fan contests, product activations and the wonderfully controlled chaos of live entertainment. Her Wake Forest background gave her an appreciation for traditions that feel inherited, and she brings that sensibility to new California rituals designed to become instantly familiar.
zoe.carter@californiastoners.com →
Ian leads stadium technology, data systems, digital reliability and the fantasy platforms connecting supporters with every matchup and roster decision. A University of Washington graduate, he builds for rainy-day resilience even in California: redundant systems, clear ownership and no surprise maintenance window when lineups are about to lock.
ian.mcallister@californiastoners.com →