Meet The Team
Meet the Team
Carl Richards
Founder/CEO
Carl Richards has spent more than 25 years behind the microphone, on the radio and on stage, entertaining and influencing audiences worldwide. He’s a 3x best-selling author, TEDx Speaker and emcee, host of the Speaking of Speaking Podcast and the Podcast Solutions Made Simple Podcast.
Diana Lidstone
Content & Marketing Strategist
Diana is a sought-after business and marketing strategist. She is a best-selling author, international speaker and podcast host. Her podcast, Work Less Profit More contains business strategies & interviews to help lawyers, accountants, financial advisors and other experts experience more joy, profit and freedom.
Stephanie Gafoor
Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
Stephanie brings a strategic eye and systems-focused approach to Podcast Solutions Made Simple. With a background in operations and project management, she supports the agency’s bigger-picture initiatives by helping streamline processes, organize priorities, and keep complex projects moving forward with clarity and momentum.
Domingo Carrillo
Lead Producer / Sound & Video Engineer
Dom is the audio guy at Podcast Solutions Made Simple. He loves listening to podcasts as much as he enjoys working on them. Dom is also a big lover of music. He is dedicated to making your podcast sound great!
Jomel (Juan) Viray
Sound & Video Editor
Jomel has a strong background in multimedia production. He is passionate about creating and exploring diverse forms of multimedia content, leveraging his skills to deliver engaging and innovative projects. Additionally, he has a deep appreciation for various music genres, which continually inspires his creative process. He is also actively engaged in music creation, further enriching his artistic perspective.
Simon Lee
Transcription & Shownotes
Simon Lee was born and raised in Brockville, Ontario. He has a background in theater and performing arts. Simon works on the back end of your show, creating and editing podcast transcriptions, writing show notes, episode descriptions and titles that get noticed!
Kenton Edward Dobrowolski
Music Engineer
Kenton Edward Dobrowolski is an emerging Canadian producer. With an eclectic array of influences such as Buddy Rich, Miles Davis, Brian Wilson, Kevin Hearn, Dave Grohl, Modest Mouse, M. Ward and Rick Rubin—he’s been crafting his own sought-after sound. Kenton was raised in Okotoks, Alberta and demonstrated an affinity to music and rhythm at an early age. His father, a professional musician, taught him how to play drums and he excelled in talent competitions and school band. As well, Kenton was in a number of bands outside of school. By age 14, Kenton had developed a keen interest in music production while sitting alongside renowned music producer and sound engineer Brian Joseph Dobbs on multiple projects. He also learned how to play multiple instruments and studied music theory. In 2020, Kenton founded PEACH JAM RECORDS – an independent record label with a focus on helping artists and business establish their own unique sound.
Connor Macleod
On-site Video Engineer
Connor Macleod is a multimedia marketing specialist based in Ottawa, Ontario. Collaborating with Podcast Solutions Made Simple, Connor ensures that your project’s video aspect is expertly framed, of the highest quality, and captures you in the best light possible.
With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Connor specializes in crafting visually compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Whether he’s behind the camera ensuring every shot is perfect or strategizing innovative marketing campaigns, Connor’s dedication to excellence shines through.