The Team
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Our Vintagent Team
Paul d’Orleans
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheVintagent.com, Co-founder Vintagent Lab, Co-Founder Motorcycle Arts Foundation. Linkedin / Instagram / Amazon Author Profile
George Tortarolo
Consultant for Electric Revolution Live. Partner in IP development for The Vintagent. Linkedin / Instagram
Kim Young
Operations Manager of The Vintagent, Electric Revolution Live, and Director at Motorcycle Arts Foundation. Linkedin / Instagram
Corinna Mantlo
Curator of Film at TheVintagent.com, founder of Via Meccanica. Instagram
Greg Williams
Profiles Editor at The Vintagent, journalist, author at gregwilliams.ca Linkedin / Instagram
Michael Lawless
Flat Track Editor at TheVintagent.com. Rider, racer, writer at Ehorseman.blogspot.com. Linkedin / Instagram
Stephanie Weaver
EV Editor for The Current News, writer, rider. Linkedin / Instagram
Debbie Macdonald
Accounts Management at TheVintagent.com. Linkedin
John Lewis
Business Development Director, The Vintagent, Motorcycle Arts Foundation and Electric Revolution Live. Linkedin / Instagram
Samuel P. Levine
Intellectual Property development for The Vintagent, Business Development for Electric Revolution Live. Linkedin / Instragram
Nadia Amer
Director of Education Initiatives at Motorcycle Arts Foundation, Editor at The Vintagent, journalist and filmmaker. Instagram / Linkedin
Sasha Tcherevkoff
Partner in TheVintagent.com, Chairman of Motorcycle Arts Foundation. Linkedin / Instagram
Ty Tuazon
Executive Assistant at The Vintagent and Motorcycle Arts Foundation. Drag racer and multilingual badass. Instagram
Dan Green
Competitions Manager at Electric Revolution Live. Former professional motorcycle racer and athlete, co-founder of bicycle brand Ritte. Linkedin / Instagram
Gregory Johnston
Our Contributors
The Vintagent is blessed with the most talented and knowledgeable contributors in the motorcycle industry. They are artists, riders, builders, film makers, executives, and all around smart, cultured motorcycle loving people who have helped position our media company to serve our audience and create content that can be found no where else. – Paul d’Orleans
Jay Leno
Guest Editor at TheVintagent.com, star of Jay Leno’s Garage
Bill Phelps
Photographer, Filmmaker
Conrad Leach
Artist
Gary Inman
Publisher of Sideburn, journalist
Rita Minissi
Freelance Creative, Photographer
Hermann Köpf
Co-Publisher of BRUMMM Magazine
David Lancaster
Writer, Publisher, & Filmmaker
Kristina Fender
Photographer
Ian Barry
Artist, Falcon Motorcycles
Maxwell Paternoster
Artist
Dennis Quinlan
Blogger, Historian, Jazz Musician
Alexander Papastrawou
Filmmaker, True Motion Pictures
Timothy Pickering
Writer & Co-Publisher of Franklin’s Indians
François-Marie Dumas
Author and Journalist
Mick Duckworth
Motorcycle journalist and author
Chris Hunter
Founder of Bike Exif
Sebastian Schelly
Filmmaker, True Motion Pictures, Voe
Sven Arning
Filmmaker, True Motion Pictures, Voe
John Joss
Motorcycle Journalist
John de Kruif
Antibody Engineer, Motorcycle Historian
Martin Squires
Artist & Founder of Sketchbook Travels
David Martinez
Photographer, Filmmaker, ‘The Ended Summer’
Jacqui Carriere
Filmmaker, ‘Two Stroked: A Love Story’
Michael Lichter
Photographer, co-Author ‘Cafe Racers’ (with Paul d’Orléans)
Travis Shinn
Photographer, Filmmaker,‘Falcon: Black’
Jalika Gaskin
Crew Chief, Alp Racing & Design
Richard Vincent
Photographer, Filmmaker ‘The Ended Summer’
Julian Balme
Graphic Designer, Writer
Susan McLaughlin
Photographer
Bernard Salvat
Historian, Author ‘Les Motos Francais’
Carmen Gentile
Journalist, author ‘Kissed by the Taliban’
Nish Nalbandian
Photojournalist
Amaryllis Knight
Co-Founder Falcon Motorcycles, Interior Designer
Abhi Eswarappa
Founder Bike-Urious
Chris Kippenberger
Filmmaker, Photographer
Yves Hayat
Photographer, Filmmaker, Musician
Irene Kotnik
Filmmaker, Art Director, founder of Petrolettes, f0under of The Curves Berlin
Nicholas Coleman
Artist, Photographer
Matt Hind
Photographer, co-founder Men’s File magazine
Mark Gardiner
Author
Chris Rausch
Filmmaker, ‘Quake City Rumblers’
Stephen Marino
Filmmaker, ‘TROG‘, ‘The Frozen Few’
Jared Zaugg
Founder, Legends of the Motorcycle Concours
Ian Beaudoux
Filmmaker
JP Defaut
Photographer, Storyteller, Filmmaker, ‘I Am This Motorcycle’
Paolo Asuncion
Filmmaker, ‘The Boutonnier’, ‘Dirtbag 2 ROTR’
Wolfgang Bloch
Artist, Photographer
Cam Elkins
Filmmaker, ‘Stories of Bike’
Heidi Zumbrun
Photographer
Laurent Nivalle
Photographer and Filmmaker
John Christensen
Photographer, founder of Oil&Ink Expo
Chris Illman
Historian, Vintage Sprint Racer
Götz Göppert
Photographer
Nick Clements
Photographer, Filmmaker, Publisher of Men’s File magazine
Michael Lawless
Writer and flat-track racer, Ehorseman.blogspot.com
Michael Calvin Wilson
Design Director for Popular Mechanics
David Morrill
Historian, bike builder, has-been racer racer, Deadly Dave’s Blog
Alp Sungurtekin
Land Speed Record bike builder, engineer, Alp Racing + Design
John Landstrom
Founder, Blue Moon Cycles
Gestalten
Publisher, ‘The Ride’, ‘The Ride: 2nd Gear’, ‘The Chopper: the Real Story’, Gestalten.com
David Royston
Vintage Enthusiast
Claudia Vitarelli
Writer, Brand Consultant
Jean Bourdache
Author, Historian, Journalist
Zoe David
Architect, Racer, Constructor
Bhuvan Chowdhary
Writer, Rider
Tim Huber
Writer, Rider
Dave Clark
Brough Superior Expert
Peter Domorak
Photographer
Ken Aiken
Amy Shore
Maximilian Funk
Uwe Rattay
Jodi Johnson Photographer
Sophia Vassiliadis
EV Editor for The Current News
Wendy Pojmann
Professor of History, Siena College. Coffee fanatic.
Adil Jal Darukhanawala
Author, editor Fast Bikes India
Austin Johnson
Star of ‘Sugar and Spade‘ , OG badass
Gary Boulanger
Journalist, Motorcycles Are Drugs
David Goldman
Photographer/Filmmaker, creator of The Motorcycle Portraits
Mark MacInnis
Filmmaker (‘Sugar and Spade’)
Arabella Anderson
Writer, for TV (Transparent, Riverdale, etc) and other media. Her IG is @arasmella and her Twitter feed is @_arasmella.
Nadia Fugazza
Film Producer, ‘ADV:Overland’
Fabio Affuso
Photographer based in London and Naples. Find him at his website and Instagram.
Nadia Amer
Editor at The Vintagent, journalist and filmmaker.
Ty Tuazon
Executive Assistant. Philippine drag racer, multilingual badass.
Harry Fryer
Columnist for the Current: The Hack. Founder/CEO of Blaise Electric. Employee/Investor at The Bike Shed Motorcycle Co, London
Greg Hatton
Photographer and filmmaker. Former race marketing specialist at Falken Tire and racing development with Alpinestars.
R.K. Keating
Historian and Author: ‘Wheel Man: Robert M. Keating, Pioneer of Bicycles, Motorcycles and Automobiles’, and ‘Velodrome Racing and the Rise of the Motorcycle.’
Brian Waddington
A storyteller who uses images more than words. Old school biker, pastor, lighthouse keeper, photographer.” He lives in Dumaguete, Philippines. Check out his blog here.
Michael McCabe
A New York City tattoo artist and cultural anthropologist. He is the author of New York City Horsepower, Kustom Japan, New York City Tattoo, Japanese Tattooing Now, Tattoos of Indochina, and Tattooing New York City.
Catherine Oconnor
A historian and journalist reporting on women in supporting roles, the Springfield Mile, DuQuoin Magic Mile, and the Hogroast: When Honda Smoked Harley in the 1980s.