OfficeAway

Meet the Team

We’re building a marketplace for office time blocks—simple for guests, powerful for hosts.

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CEOChief Executive Officer

Rachel Collins

Founder • Investor • Strategist

Rachel leads OfficeAway’s mission to help companies and property owners unlock underused space. She focuses on strategy, partnerships, and building a marketplace experience that feels simple, trustworthy, and local.

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CGOChief Growth Officer

Joanie Roome

Realtor • Designer

Joanie drives growth by connecting hosts and guests with spaces that fit real schedules and real budgets. Her background in real estate and design helps shape listings, photos, and messaging that convert.

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CFOChief Financial Officer

Brandon Somers

Finance Professional • Strategic Thinker

Brandon brings 20+ years of business experience across finance, purchasing, sales, and marketing, with 15+ years specializing in KPIs, forecasting models, incentive compensation, financial analysis, reporting analytics, and budgeting and management reporting. He’s known for high-quality, detail-oriented work—especially in building incentive scorecards that directly impact compensation—and for earning increasing levels of responsibility and independence. He’s trusted with highly confidential information and excels in “do more with less” environments, creating efficiencies through process improvement and automation. Specialties include FP&A, financial analytics, budget and forecasting models, and process improvement.

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CTOChief Technology Officer

Ryan Collins

Accomplished Entrepreneur | Technology Executive

Ryan is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology executive with 20+ years building and scaling platforms. At Open Lending, he served as CIO/CTO and led product development for 13 years—growing the business from a bootstrapped start to $100M+ in annual revenue and expanding engineering from 3 to 40. Open Lending went public on a platform built by Ryan and his team and went on to reach an enterprise value of roughly $5B. He brings deep experience in cloud architecture, security, compliance, and complex integrations across financial and lending systems. At OfficeAway, he applies that same operator mindset to building fast, reliable, and trusted marketplace experiences.