At RandomGood, we’re radically hopeful.
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MEET OUR TEAM
TEAM
Randy Gebhardt
Founder & CEO
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After a 30 year business career, Randy created RandomGood with the vision of improving quality of life and environmental conservation around the world, sparked by his passion as a wildlife photographer. Before launching RandomGood, Randy was an entrepreneur and consumer behavior expert. He co-founded Quantum Health, a Coordinated Health/Care company that uses behavioral science to help patients navigate the healthcare system. Randy spent 18 years as an international business strategy consultant and has co-authored two university textbooks on consumer behavior and marketing.
Chris Gebhardt
Co-founder & President
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Christopher is a leader in using storytelling to drive social impact, applying a strategic framework he developed at his impact agency/consultancy Stir and while serving as Participant Media's EVP for digital, brand, and business development. At Participant, he led the creation of digital communities and created impact agency/consultancy Tag, which had clients Disney, Intel, American Express, MacArthur Foundation, and Gates Foundation. Prior to Participant, he was a pioneer in branded entertainment at Pepsi, Ogilvy-where he was the head of emerging technology and innovation—and as co-founder of Integrated Entertainment Partners. He was also a consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and has an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School. He is an Edmund Hillary Fellow and a fellow of the RSA. He teaches at UCLA’s Anderson School and served as Chair of the Ad Council Issue Advisory Board.
Peter J. Hudson
Co-founder & Science Advisor
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Peter is the Former Director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and Willaman Professor of Biology at Pennsylvania State University. He is an internationally recognized research biologist, Fellow of the Royal Society, and member of the National Academy of Sciences. Peter’s love of biology, wildlife, and wildlife photography started at a young age. His research focuses on the ecology of wildlife diseases, especially those transmissible to humans. His research group uses a mixture of fieldwork, laboratory studies, and mathematical modeling to explore disease dynamics. Peter’s work has implications for the control of wildlife diseases and emerging zoonotic spillovers into the human population.
Angus Fraser
Board Member, RG Foundation
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Angus is an ecologist with over 20 years of international experience leading and delivering multidisciplinary environmental management projects across culturally and ecologically diverse landscapes. Originally from Papua New Guinea, Angus has worked in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Australasia. He is passionate about environmental stewardship and the complexities associated with achieving conservation outcomes through the lenses of traditional owners, environmental managers, project sponsors, regulatory agencies, and other key stakeholders. As a photographer, Angus strives to capture the mood and character of people, habitats, and wildlife by exploring their relationships through imagery.
Megan Friend
Director of Impact & Activation
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Megan has dedicated her career to fighting the climate crisis, protecting wildlife and natural places, and advancing environmental justice. She’s an expert environmental communicator, activist, storyteller, and strategic thinker. Megan spent 5 years developing advocacy campaigns around environmental and public health issues for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). Before that, she worked at Participant Media where she managed a NGO partnership program of 160+ orgs, developed creative ways for storytelling to drive impact. Megan has done freelance writing for Billboard Magazine, the LA Weekly, and the Huffington Post. She’s an avid scuba diver and received a grant to do underwater climate research on the Great Barrier Reef. She’s fluent in French, and studied International Affairs and Philosophy at George Washington University.
David Clancy
Filmmaker
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David is a director specializing in conservation and humanitarian short documentaries. He's also passionate about adventure travel in some of the most unique and underrated destinations in the world.
Eva Spyridis
Filmmaker
Eva has worked as a lodge manager in various locations and gained deep insight and knowledge about the challenges Africa’s wilderness and animals are facing. She uses her photography and videos to create some awareness for conservation but also to show the beauty of these magical places and animals that need to be protected.
David Wright
Photographer & Filmmaker
Filmmaker and photographer David Wright has worked in over 65 countries on projects commissioned by National Geographic, PBS, and the BBC, as well as streaming services such as Apple, Disney and Netflix. Originally from the United Kingdom, he started out producing natural history content at Oxford Scientific Films. Since then he has spent extended periods working in Norway, Australia and finally settled in the US. David was the recipient of National Geographic’s 100th Emmy for his work on a polar bear film and has since won two more for BBC science and wildlife shows. He also received BAFTA and a Jules Verne award for his work in the Arctic. David also works for charitable organizations covering environmental and humanitarian stories across the globe, from the mountains of Tibet to the deserts of eastern Senegal. For more information go to https://www.expeditioncamera.com/
Emil Benjamin
Filmmaker
Emil is a writer, director, producer, cinematographer, and editor based out of New York City. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, he received his BFA in Theater Arts from Boston University and MFA in Film Directing & Screenwriting from Columbia University, where he also taught undergraduate screenwriting as part of a highly-selective fellowship. Emil's feature documentary, OYATE, premiered in competition at Big Sky and is currently running the festival circuit. Emil is the founder of Irrelevant Media.
Harry Bartle
Filmmaker
Harry is an award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker born and raised in New York City. His short films and music videos have premiered at the New Orleans Film Festival, Indie Memphis and VICE. He completed an MFA in Screenwriting in 2021, where he received faculty honors for his feature script “The Last Electrician.” His pilot script “Jason” won Columbia’s 2020 Alfred P. Sloan Screenplay Award. He lives in Brooklyn.