Management Team / Advisory Board Bios
Joshua James Co-Founder, Director, Co-Inventor, Advisor & InvestorJosh is a co-founder, co-inventor, and investor in RainGlobes. He serves as an advisor to the Company, including new RainGlobes designs and concepts in the RainGlobes intellectual property portfolio.
Currently, Josh is a co-founder and executive at OneOf, a green non-fungible token (NFT) platform connecting fans and collectors to their favorite musical artists, athletes, and brands.
A graduate of Seattle University, Josh and his wife Meagan have two children.
Fred Northup, Jr.Chief Strategy Officer, Director & Co-Founder & InvestorFred is a co-founder, co-inventor, and investor in RainGlobes. He manages the RainGlobes online sales and marketing initiatives.
A nationally-known fundraising auctioneer, emcee, and comedy improviser, Fred helps raise over $20 million dollars each year for non-profits all across the country.
On camera, Fred Northup's highlights include multiple appearances on NBC's The [206], NBC's Up Late NW, hosting Be the Next Microsoft Employee and The Xbox Accessories Show for Microsoft, and appearing as "Captain Fred McGilicutty" - the hilarious national spokesperson for Copper Mountain Ski Resort. Off camera, Fred was heard weekly as one of Andy Savage's morning shows sidekicks on 1077 The End. His voice appears in the video games "Midtown Madness 3" and "Project Gotham Racing", as well as in numerous radio and TV campaigns.
Fred is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. He can be found in Seattle with his Ashley and their two children.
Scott LarsonCo-Founder, Co-Inventor, CEO & InvestorScott is a co-founder, co-inventor, CEO, and investor in RainGlobes. He manages the current day-to-day operations, and he was the first investor in RainGlobes.
An entrepreneur and investor for over 25 years, Scott is a frequent lecturer at entrepreneurship and innovation conferences worldwide. His investment portfolio (Vashon Partners) includes over 100 companies ranging from seed rounds of funding and crowdfunding to later-stage rounds of funding and initial public offerings.
Scott was awarded the prestigious Javits Fellowship at Columbia University in New York. He received a Master’s Degree with Honors in Technology, Digital Media & Entrepreneurship from Columbia University. He also graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Tufts University.
Scott was named a Fulbright Scholar and serves as a Fulbright ambassador and lecturer specialist on entrepreneurship and innovation. He lives in Seattle with his wife Christina and their two sons., Kimberly GaudetFinancial ContractorKim is the financial contractor for RainGlobes. She manages the accounts payables, accounts receivables, and overall billing and accounting records for the Company.
Originally from New Orleans, Kim now lives in Seattle with her husband Burt, and enjoys traveling and boating wherever and whenever possible.
Korion MorrisStrategic Advisor, Campaigns & PromotionsKorion is an advisor on the RainGlobes team, including RainGlobes campaigns and promotions for customers and retailers.
A self-proclaimed technologist, Korion is a product of Seattle before moving to Tucson, Arizona where he was a full-scholarship track and field athlete. Korion graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelors of Arts in Economics and International Studies with an emphasis in International Political Economy. He is also a graduate of the master's program in business and entrepreneurship at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business.
Korion lives in Seattle with his wife Abigail and their cute canine.
Christina Haring LarsonOutside Corporate CounselChristina serves as corporate counsel for RainGlobes. She provides legal assistance on contracts, agreements, and other legal issues for the Company.
She is the founding member and manager of Eagle Harbor Law PLLC. Along with an active business consulting and litigation practice, Christina has advised, assisted, and helped manage various start-up companies in a wide range of industries for over 20 years.
Christina received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Washington School of Law. She also graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washington State University, where she was a member of the Varsity Women’s Crew Team and Phi Beta Kappa.
Born in Portland, Oregon, and raised in Washington, Christina lives in Seattle with her husband, Scott, and their two children. Outside of work, she enjoys the outdoors, especially skiing with her family.