The Contact Center Pipeline advisory board consists of industry thought-leaders with extensive experience, and also a new generation of leaders embracing today’s biggest challenges. Our authors frequently cite the board members due to their status within the community and industry as a whole.


Mike Aoki

Mike Aoki

President, Reflective Keynotes, Inc.

Jon Arnold

Jon Arnold

Principal, J Arnold & Associates

Dr. Debra Bentson

Dr. Debra Bentson

Alvaria User Group, Nor-Cal Contact Center Association

Lori Bocklund

Lori Bocklund

President, Strategic Contact

Jeremy Hyde

Jeremy Hyde

President, WFH Alliance

Tiffany LaReau

Tiffany LaReau

Certified Workforce Manager, Human Numbers

Steve Pappas

Steve Pappas

Head of Innovation, eGain Corporation

Mark Pereira

Mark Pereira

Customer Experience Learning Strategist

Kathleen Peterson

Kathleen M. Peterson

Chief Vision Officer, PowerHouse

Laura Sikorski

Laura Sikorski

Call/Contact Center Expert


Lori Bocklund

Founder and President, Strategic Contact

Jay Minnucci

Jay Minnucci

Founder and President, Service Agility


Elaine Avery

Elaine P. Avery

VP, Head of Customer Care, Atlantic Union Bank

Sangeeta Bhatnagar

Founder, SB Global

Heather Bissell

Director, Customer CARE, Nordstrom

Colleen Bolton

Customer Experience-Quality, DraftKings Inc.

Principal, Pelorus Associates

Janet LeBlanc

President, Janet LeBlanc + Associates Inc.

Tim Montgomery

Founder & Managing Partner, Alamo Cloud Services

Michele Rowan

Past President, WFH Alliance

Paul Stockford

Founder, Saddletree Research

Jennifer Thomas

Director, Customer Care, Jushi Holdings

Dan Wallis

Vice President, Shared Services Contact Center, VNS Health