LAUREN FERRARA
FOUNDER and chief storyteller
Lauren was a broadcast journalist for more than 13 years, reporting and anchoring in Colorado, Tennessee, Nevada & Texas. She’s appeared on CNN, FOX News, and even the Colbert Report. She’s won two Colorado Broadcasters Association awards for feature reporting and received an Emmy nomination for her coverage of human trafficking. Lauren lives in Colorado with her husband and two little girls.
SHAWN SHANLE
video storyteller
Shawn has worked in television newsrooms in Illinois & Colorado for eight years. He also creates video content for entertainment websites and films live bands all around Colorado. When he’s not capturing family stories, you can usually find him sculpting, painting, or hiking with his dogs.
DENNISON HOWARD
VIDEO STORYTELLER
Dennison’s career in broadcasting has taken him from Texas, to Colorado, to Washington State. He’s been honored with two EMMYs, two Edward R. Murrow awards, five Colorado Broadcasters Association awards… even best cinematographer at a major film festival. With every Why Wait film, Dennison brings his signature passion, warmth and incredible talent.