Janelle Abad

Art Director (she/her)

Currently sweating in Austin, TX with my dog, Rizo. I lead the Art Department, where we help our artists' visuals come to life.

Tori Benes

Retail Sales & Promo Manager (she/her)

Sara Chabot

Fulfillment Dept Manager (she/her)

Middle child. Cat mom. Book addict. Baker. Lover of all things carbs and cheese. Owner of too much yarn. Proudly stuffing airheads in LP mailers since 2011.

Derrin Coad

Warehouse/Inventory Manager (he/him)

Grew up in small town Central Illinois, moved to slightly larger town Central Illinois. Big fan of basketball, pro wrestling, podcasts, playing music with friends, nerdy TV shows/movies, and working at Polyvinyl!

Natalie Dávila

Marketing Director (she/her)

I love Neil Young, Aphex Twin, and my co-workers. Formerly: Paradigm Talent, Windish Agency, Empty Bottle, 35 Denton Music Festival

Andy De Santis

Digital Promotions Director (he/him)

Hey there! As Digital Promotions Director, most of my days are spent trying to get as many people to listen to our bands as possible. Other than digital music stuff, I also love coffee, bikes, photography, and skateboarding.

Alexis Funk

Finance Director

Chris Hassen

Operations Director (he/him)

Kaylee Howard

Digital Media Assistant (she/her)

Skramz listener and soda connoisseur.

Nico Hualde

Customer Support Specialist & Office Manager (he/him)

I've been actively participating in the music scene and collecting records since about 2006. I've worked in record stores and music venues in years past, and I feel lucky and thankful to now be at PV, still working with the things I love. I like to have a few Pacificos and some smokehouse almonds while listening to Thin Lizzy.

Seth Hubbard

Label Director

I grew up in Normal, IL. I moved to Champaign in 2003 to work for Polyvinyl in Matt & Darcie's basement and 16 years later I’m still working for them. Husband to Rachel and Dad to Sloane & Quinn (and Ralphie our dog).

Darcie Lunsford

Finance Director

Started Polyvinyl and founded our mailorder dept. I put the first Airhead into an order, and the rest is history :) The past few years I've been a full-time-mom to my three amazing boys: Simon, Miles and Walt.

Matt Lunsford

Co-Founder (he/him)

Grew up on a skateboard in the late 80s/early 90s. Been here since the very beginning...and have been described as "the glue that sticks it all together". I love being outside, nerdy tech stuff, and hanging out with my wife and co-founder Darcie and our three boys: Simon, Miles, and Walt.

Caroline Marchildon

Digital Media Manager (she/her)

Drake Maxson

Fulfilment Assistant (he/they)

I'm your friendly neighborhood fulfillment-man! Catch me in a dirty Champaign-Urbana basement finding God in the airwaves. Ask me to draw something on your order!

Ryan Miller

Design Assistant (he/him)

Jeff Olson

Licensing Director (he/him)

Having worked with numerous labels for creative synch licensing over the past 15 years, I’m thrilled to call an all-time favorite label my home. I live in Long Beach, CA with my wife, our two sons, and one Ruby dog. I love surfing, skateboarding, and camping all over California.

Andrew Rodriguez

Fulfilment Assistant (he/him)

I'm a composer and a producer. Once, I had a dream that the Pope asked me to teach him how to play Nothing Else Matters on guitar. Pope John Paul II, not Pope Francis.

Aaron Shults

Production Manager (he/him)

What's going on everyone it's your boy Aaron. When not at PV you can catch me playing music, playing video games, or collecting toys of the Star Wars character Bib Fortuna.

Samantha Tellez

Product Photographer (she/her)

I take pik ture.

Michael Thies

Sales Director (he/him)

I grew up in Champaign and lived in New York for a while before moving back. My first day at Polyvinyl was spent assembling Deerhoof vs. Evil promos and now I work on all things sales.

Melody Wachtel

Finance Clerk (she/her)

Invoice girl at PV since 2020. Avid music listener and creator, especially anything fast & loud. Find me in the pit at a local hardcore show.

Rob Wilcox

Promotions Director (he/him)

After several years of interning at WXPN, I eventually fell into the world of radio promo, which somehow led me to working at my all-time favorite label. I love hiking, running, cooking, PRC-067, playing music, and my cat, Nimoy.

Conner Yarbrough

Marketing Coordinator (all pronouns)