Scot Schmidt
Cofounder, VP Athlete Relations
Scot oversees all aspects of athlete relations for Go With a Pro, Inc. He is a true pioneer in today's action sport industry. As one of the first sponsored 'extreme' athletes, he has been a member of The North Face team for over 15 years and is also sponsored by K2. He has inspired a whole generation of skiers by starring in dozens of extreme skiing films that have today reached cult status including Blizzard of Ahh’s, License to Thrill, Groove Requiem, Siberia and The Scot Schmidt Story. In addition to his film work, Scot has appeared in numerous magazines and advertisements. His reputation as a consummate professional among athletes, manufacturers, resort operators and fans has made Scot one of the world's most recognized and respected skiers.

Tim Fitzpatrick
Cofounder, President, CEO
Tim is responsible for the strategic direction, sales performance and overall management of Go With a Pro, Inc. Previously he was a founding member of Seattle Systems (now LUMEDX), where he helped grow the company into a multi-million dollar annual business. He was responsible for corporate sales, strategic partnerships and international business operations. Prior to Seattle Systems, he founded Sierra Medical Systems, which specialized in international importation and distribution of medical technology equipment to the U.S., and he served as Director of Sales at Columbia Vital Systems Inc. Tim worked as a Jackson Hole ski instructor and earned a BS from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Jay Orlando
Cofounder, VP Operations
Jay manages the real estate, legal and financial functions of Go With a Pro, Inc. Previously, Jay founded J. Orlando Construction where he focused on real estate investment and property development and management. He is a member of the Dillabough Fund, an angel investment fund based in San Jose, California. Jay worked at Enviro Waste Systems in marketing and sales and was a Jackson Hole ski instructor. He earned his BS and MBA from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo where he specialized in international finance and management.

Robert "Wingnut" Weaver
Director of Surfing
Wingnut is the consummate longboarder of the '90s. His surfing accomplishments include winning the Mabo Coastline Cup in Haleiwa, Hawaii, the 1990 Malibu Invitational, and the Santa Cruz Surfarama from 1989-91. Wingnut was the longboard star of Bruce Brown's Endless Summer ll. He has continued working in the film industry as a talent as well as doing voice-overs for movies, TV, and videos, including the Great Waves series. He is also the surf instructor for many Hollywood stars. From 1994 to the present he has worked as an athlete and manager for O'Neill Europe, responsible for the O'Neill Surf School. Wingnut is also traveling globally as an athlete event coordinator for Bluetorch productions. Free time is devoted to his wife Janis, son Cameron, and surfing in the vicinity of his home in Santa Cruz, California.