Our model is simple. We select the right companies in each market to create a focused platform where decision-makers build relationships that drive growth.
With category exclusivity, Partners can tell their story and form meaningful connections—without competitive clutter.
Although most of our Partners are middle-market companies, they represent a broad spectrum—from locally owned businesses with approximately $10 million in revenue to Fortune 100 firms approaching $20 billion. Our Partners include both public and private companies, representing a wide range of industries—from insurance, banking, and construction to marketing, technology, and real estate.
At maturity, each market includes one exclusive partner across 50–60 distinct industry segments. This breadth ensures that nearly every relevant industry is represented, providing our Partners with consistent access to meaningful relationships and a steady flow of new business opportunities.
Our leadership team brings a diverse range of experience spanning Big Four public accounting and consulting, investment banking, logistics, commercial real estate, national retail, and professional sports sales and marketing. Team members have held roles with firms such as Arthur Andersen, PricewaterhouseCoopers, FedEx, and Merrill Lynch.
This breadth of experience enables our executives to understand the unique challenges across industries and to be highly effective in helping our clients achieve their business objectives.
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Accelerent Corporate Staff
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Troy Peple - CEO
703.421.2226 (Office) |
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Tom Lipski - President
703.421.2226 (Office) |
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John C. Grantham - Vice President of Operations
703.421.2226 (Office) |
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Kathryn Peple - Vice President of Communications
703.421.2226 (Office) |
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Suzanne Lebans - Office Administrator
703.421.2226 (Office) |
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Baltimore, MD
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Rob McGrain - Regional President
443.506.4597 (Cell) |
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Cate Paris - Regional Vice President, Partner Services
443.447.8991 (Cell) |
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Lynn Wight - Regional Event Manager
443.472.5289 (Office) |
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Columbus, OH
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Marcus Manges - Regional President
574.707.5543 (Cell) |
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Regional Event Manager
410.698.7444 (Office) |
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Denver, CO
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Derek Dabbs - Regional President
571.639.9211 (Cell) |
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Ted Ivey - Executive Vice President, Partner Services
816.824.1369 (Cell) |
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Carina Seib - Regional Event Manager
720.737.0306 (Cell) |
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Indianapolis, IN
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Marcus Manges - Regional President
574.707.5543 (Cell) |
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Brady Gilreath - Regional Vice President, Partner
Services
317.476.7729 (Cell) |
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Aly Walton - Regional Event Manager
317.385.5555 (Office) |
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Kansas City, MO
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Nick Pruner - Regional President
765.337.7779 (Cell) |
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Ted Ivey - Executive Vice President, Partner Services
816.824.1369 (Cell) |
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Kate Reinert, Regional Event Manager
816.731.0025 (Cell) |
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Nashville, TN
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Steve Minucci - Regional President
615.512.6436 (Cell) |
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Jessyca Myers - Regional Vice President of Partner
714.362.6126 (Cell) |
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Eileen Cooke – Regional Event Manager
615.332.2831 (Cell) |
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Phoenix, AZ
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Scott Crites - President, Phoenix Region
480.309.2538 (Cell) |
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Dan Feldmann - Regional Vice President, Partner Services
480.338.1212(Cell) |
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Emily Herrington - Regional Event Manger
602.622.6540 (Office) |
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Patricia Shenkman - Partner Support Specialist
714-768-5070 (Office/Cell) |
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Washington, DC
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Michael Slone – Regional President
720.277.2540 (Cell) |
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Ted Ivey - Executive Vice President, Partner Services
816.824.1369 (Cell) |
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Lynn Wight- Regional Event Manager
727.452.9215 (Cell) |