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Full Team

We believe that diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives fosters the most innovative ideas. Each day, we harness our collective business acumen, creative thinking, and unwavering determination to achieve transformative outcomes. The success of The 26 Co is largely attributed to the passion and diversity of our contributors.

Aaron

Born & raised in Chicago, visionary, dog lover who loves to spend time with his Son August and is the king of Monopoly.

Growing up I wanted to be a firefighter.

Kristin

Originally from Orlando, Florida, known for her positive attitude, approaching life with optimism and enthusiasm. She loves riding her bike to the beach, finding joy in the simple pleasures of nature.

Growing up I wanted to be a marine biologist.

Michael

Born & raised in Fort Worth, Texas, analytical and hardworking, he is one of twelve siblings. Cherishes spending quality time with grandchildren and loves to play pool and hike.

Growing up I wanted to be a family man and business owner.

Michael

1 of 12 kids, adores spending time with children & grandchildren, loves to cook and wants to learn to play pool (please reach out if interested in teaching him, for a small wager).

Growing up I was anxious to be a husband and father.

Katherine

Originally from Marietta, Georgia, finds joy in perusing her passion for dance. Possess a deep empathy that drives her to connect with and support those around her.

Growing up I wanted to be an artist or dancer

Katherine

Originally from Marietta, Georgia, finds joy in pursuing her passion for dance. Possess a deep empathy that drives her to connect with and support those around her.

Growing up I wanted to be an artist or dancer

Julia

Born & raised in Columbus, Ohio, compassionate, crunchy lifestyle enthusiast who thrives on good competition in sand volleyball, ultimate frisbee and game nights.

Growing up I wanted to be a pre-school teacher

Willia

Originally from Chicago, Illinois, she is a passionate and dependable individual who began her journey in volunteer work at the age of 14. She treasures time spent with family and loves exploring new destinations both nationally and internationally.

Growing up I wanted to be a nurse and own real estate