Paxtyn Bailey

Admissions Counselor, Indiana University Kokomo
As an Admissions Counselor at Indiana University Kokomo, Paxtyn Bailey is dedicated to guiding students in their post-high school journey, helping them discover and seize new opportunities.

Paxtyn’s previous role as an Account Manager at Coca-Cola Kokomo refined their skills in sales and public relations, enabling them to inspire and connect with the next generation successfully. Paxtyn graduated in 2021 with a degree in Public Relations and a minor in Hospitality Tourism Management from Indiana University Kokomo.

As an alumnus of the prestigious CEO program, Paxtyn collaborated with local business owners and undertook professional tasks such as designing class lanyards, creating a class business, and launching personal ventures. These immersive experiences have fueled Paxtyn’s passion for contributing to the vibrant Kokomo community.

John Wechsler

John Wechsler is the founder and CEO of spokenote, a company dedicated to revolutionizing communication by making it more engaging, personal, and fun. With over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, investor, and advisor, John has built and grown high-impact organizations across diverse industries, including online marketing, social networking, IoT, and digital photo management.

At spokenote, John leads a team of innovative professionals who have developed a simple yet powerful way to add video notes to everyday interactions. From direct mail and thank-you notes to greeting cards and business tools, spokenote enables users to seamlessly create and share personalized video messages.

John’s passion for leveraging emerging media and technology to solve real-world problems has been the driving force behind his career. His entrepreneurial vision and leadership continue to inspire teams and redefine how we communicate in a fast-paced, connected world.