The National Talent Board ™ is governed by professionals with direct experience in talent management, the creator economy, business law, and credentialing. Board members serve in a voluntary governance capacity and are selected for their expertise, industry standing, and commitment to professionalizing the creator talent management field.
| Seat | Expertise Area | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Talent Management / Creator Economy | Strategic leadership, industry credibility |
| Vice Chair | Talent Management / Agency Operations | Operational perspective, practitioner voice |
| Secretary | Legal / Compliance | Contract law, regulatory, ethics enforcement |
| Director | Brand Partnerships / Marketing | Brand-side perspective |
| Director | Credentialing / Higher Education | Assessment design, accreditation pathways |
| Director | Creator / Talent Perspective | Creator advocacy |
| Director, At-Large | Industry Stakeholder | Adjacent expertise |
| Public Member | Non-Credentialed / Consumer Advocate | Public interest representation |
Committee: Standards & Assessment
Alex Gunnarsson is the founder of OVO Talent, a creator talent management agency specializing in brand partnerships with leading consumer brands. He established The National Talent Board ™ to create the first professional standard for the creator talent management industry.
LinkedIn →Committee: Standards & Assessment
Colby Mullins is a talent management professional with hands-on experience in creator representation and brand partnerships. He serves as Vice Chair of The National Talent Board ™, providing operational perspective and a practitioner voice to the Board's governance of credentialing standards.
LinkedIn →Committee: Ethics & Compliance
Victor is Legal Counsel and Director of Financial Disputes at Keystone Legal Advisory, where he advises businesses on contract law, financial disputes, and regulatory compliance. He serves on The National Talent Board ™ as Secretary, providing legal oversight on governance, ethics enforcement, and credentialing policy.
Committee: Program Approval
Patricia Mejias is a PR Specialist and Brand Director with expertise in B2B relationship development and brand partnership strategy for the creator economy. With a background in public relations, digital marketing, and creative strategy from UADE Business School, she brings brand-side perspective to The National Talent Board ™'s oversight of credentialing standards and program approval.
LinkedIn →Seeking a professional with credentialing or higher education experience to guide assessment design and accreditation pathways for the CTD™ program.
Creator advocacy, ensuring the credential serves talent.
Committee: Standards & Assessment
Jacinta De Andrade is an Influencer Marketing Manager with a background in psychology, human behavior, and digital influence. Based in South Africa, she brings an international perspective on creator-brand relationships and influencer marketing strategy to The National Talent Board ™'s standards and assessment processes.
LinkedIn →Represents public interest - ensures credential serves creators and brands, not just practitioners.
The National Talent Board ™ is actively recruiting Board members with expertise in talent management, entertainment law, brand partnerships, credentialing, and the creator economy. Board service is voluntary and involves quarterly input on standards and governance.
Interested professionals may contact info@nationaltalentboard.org.
