Joel Mark Witt is a producer, speaker, and new media leader. He is the Founder and Chief Architect of FolkMedia.org - a new media production studio in Baltimore, Maryland dedicated to recruiting, training, and empowering a new generation of digital media leaders. FolkMedia.org has worked with multiple media companies in developing world class audio, video and social media content. Joel is the producer and host of The Folk Media Show - a weekly podcast discussing new ways of using media to empower great storytelling. He is also the Creator/Executive producer of MarylandZoo.TV - for the Maryland Zoo and The Legend Of Molehill Mountain on the Gimp.TV Network. Joel consults with businesses and organizations on how to implement social media like podcasts, online video, blogs, and social networks to increase profits and sales. Joel currently lives in Baltimore Maryland with his wife Megan and two sons Gunnar and Sawyer.