WHO We Got To Know in July 2026

We got to know Sean in an interview we conducted about overcoming adversity, his story is a powerful testament to the power of sheer will. An extremely interesting individual who has climbed the 7 summits, a feat that very few can claim, none however can claim to have done so as a 2x Terminal Cancer Survivor with only one functional lung. His story isn’t a story of adversity, it is a story of hope.

Charles started his journey in a family-owned food manufacturing business working in Sales & Marketing from 2002 to 2005, always drawn to business he owned and operated several micro-businesses and side hustles while exploring a career in IT. In 2009 he left his role as a Microsoft OEM Licensing Representative to establish what would later become the IPOP Network, a media and marketing business. He co-produced and hosted the TV Show TekTiek, a 13-episode series focused on Technology that aired on National TV in Malta, Europe. At IPOP Network he was the Editor-in-chief of multiple niche publications covering a broad array of topics including Local Businesses, Destinations, Fertility, Animals, and Authors. Today he is dedicated exclusively to his vision for GTK™ & GTKME®.

Charles cares about individuality, self-expression, and people forming meaningful connections. His stance on individuality goes beyond a person’s right to embrace and define their own identity; he advocates against minimizing individuals through the applications of labels such as race, gender, faith, ethnicity or any other label that when used exclusively to describe an individual rob them of their unique identity. “It is one thing to describe a person’s attributes and it is quite another thing to minimize a person’s identity to a single attribute.” A Basque-Maltese-American, he proudly descends on his father's side from the same ancestry as Don Hernando de Guevara who sailed west with Christopher Columbus and married the Taino princess Higuenamota. His great grandmother Anna Pace on the other hand a cousin of Giovanni Pace, whom adopted the English name John Pass his name can be found on Liberty Bell in Pennsylvania. As First WHOist & CEO of GTK® he is dedicated to Getting To Know others and their stories. Basque Explorers With Columbus

Brielle Cotterman is an extremely interesting individual, an experienced Publicity Expert with a list of prominent clients present and past. A TEDx speaker and notably a domestic abuse survivor turned activist and advocate for others, she believes that embracing your story and presenting it authentically is one of the most important elements of unlocking the power of a personal brand to do good.

The people’s neuroscientist™️ PhD – Behavioral, Computational, and Clinical Neuroscientist. Known by some (the person writing this GTK profile) as “Gandalf of the mind.” When she’s not changing the world through her work with Humanity’s Team and other leading organizations she can often be found changing people’s lives through her business Access to the Path.

Dustin Janney is a husband, father of four, Florida pastor, Christian leader, school president, and public speaker whose life is woven through faith, family, and the local church. As Lead Pastor of Orlando Baptist Church and President of Orlando Christian Prep, he stands at the meeting point of preaching, shepherding, Christian education, and community life in Orlando. The son of a Baptist pastor and part of a deep Baptist ministry heritage, he belongs to a tradition shaped by conviction, discipleship, and faithful service. A graduate of Boston Baptist College, he is also active beyond his own church through speaking, teaching, and ministry carried into the public sphere. Together with his wife Brooke and their four children, his life remains closely tied to the congregation and school community around him. Dustin Janney is a family-centered Christian leader whose identity is closely bound up with serving people, guiding faith, and helping shape the life of a church community.

Rodney first came to our attention a few years ago due to our interest in one of the books he wrote. It was a pleasure to catch up with him again recently and get to know him better. Rodney is an interesting individual, his lifestyle feels idyllic for an author; quiet, peaceful yet still connected. His experience in social work prior to becoming a full-time writer provides insight into life and other's lived experiences. Rodney has witnessed firsthand the importance of good role models in people's lives and the difficulties faced by those without them. WHOist: John Mar Turbanada | 17th July 2026 | Source: Research The information presented reflects what was known and inferred at the time of this writing.