Meet the Team

We’re a crew of sports fans on a mission to help you buy, sell, and swap the best fan gear—while keeping it out of landfills. Whether you’re new to selling or have a closet full of jerseys ready to go, we’ve got your back. From our Seller Concierge team to our tech wizards, we’re all about making your FanWagn experience smooth, fun, and good for the planet. When you win, we all win!


Lauren Teague, Founder

Favorite Sport: Golf ⛳️

Favorite piece of fan gear in her closet: Dallas Stars “Blackout” Jersey with neon green detailing

Dream piece of fan gear: Portland Thorns tattoo jersey (2023 season) of #12 Sinclair

Alma Mater: Northern Arizona University

Favorite Athlete(s): Lydia Ko, Rory McIlroy, Christine Sinclair, Jake Oettinger

Favorite memory as a fan in the stands: Watching the Dallas Stars comeback in the 3rd period to win the Winter Classic at the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day of 2020. Definitely the best day of that year!

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Monica Schrock, Director of Marketing

Favorite Sport: Basketball (is life) 🏀

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: 90s Sacramento Kings Jason Williams Jersey

Dream piece of fan gear: WNBA Houston Comets Cynthia Cooper Jersey

Alma Mater: University of North Texas

Favorite Athlete(s): Allen Iverson, Jason Williams, Napheesa Collier, Dirk Nowitzki

Favorite memory as a fan in the stands: I have too many favorite fan moments, but a few top the list: watching Jason Williams court side in 1999 thanks to my basketball coach, being in Staples Center at 16 when the LA Sparks clinched the 2002 WNBA championship, and an impromptu trip to the NBA Western Conference Finals to see my hometowns, the Warriors and Mavs, go head-to-head. Unforgettable memories!

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Natalie Abele, Director of operations

Natalie Abele

Favorite Sports: How dare you make me choose… To watch, basketball and women’s soccer. Riding my bike and running keep me sane though! 🏀 ⚽️

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: An old school Christine Sinclair CANWNT jersey

Dream piece of fan gear:

Alma Mater: University of British Columbia (undergrad) and University of Oregon (masters)

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Ethan Silverstein, Partnerships intern

Favorite Sport: Football or Basketball 🏈 🏀

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: Sixers Crew Neck with the Allen Iverson era logo

Dream piece of fan gear: Tyrese Maxey Jersey or some cool vintage Sixers gear

Alma Mater: Gettysburg College

Favorite Athlete(s): Tyrese Maxey

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Grace hunter, Jr. Backend Developer Intern

Favorite Sport: Soccer ⚽️

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: A bright orange college hoodie!

Alma Mater: Wheaton College, IL

If you had a suite to watch your favorite team, who would you invite: A few close friends–especially if they also rooted for the same team!

Favorite memory as a fan in the stands: Growing up, my siblings and I often earned tickets to the Blazers or Hillsboro Hops through the library’s summer reading program. I remember going to games in the early fall with my family!

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Mariah gray, Digital storytelling intern

Favorite Sport: Baseball ⚾

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: 1970 Hardwood Classics Trail Blazers Bomber Jacket

Dream piece of fan gear: Authentic Mariners Ken Griffey Jr Jersey in Mariners Teal

Alma Mater: Oregon State University

Favorite Athlete(s): Ken Griffey Jr.

If you had a suite to watch your favorite team, who would you invite? Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez, and Felix Hernandez

Favorite memory as a fan in the stands: In 2009 Mariners v. A’s: Ken Griffey Jr. 625th homerun hit and we got on TV with a sign we made, then got to watch ourselves on TV on the replay.

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Michael Tobias, web developer

Favorite Sports: Tennis & Basketball 🎾 🏀

Favorite piece of fan gear in their closet: Dallas Mavs Hats!

Dream piece of fan gear: Signed Dirk Nowitzki Jersey, Hat, or Ball

Alma Mater: University of North Texas

Favorite Athlete(s): Dirk Nowitzki

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