The Manufacturing Marvels Team
John Anderson
John joined Manufacturing Marvels™ in 2020 with an extensive entrepreneurial background. After graduating from Texas A&M University with a master’s in Accounting, John went into public tax accounting. Learning from that experience, John ventured out on his own and has since owned and operated several ventures in Real Estate, Accounting, and Media. As CEO, John is responsible for overseeing the company and helping Manufacturing Marvels™ in its quest to put American Manufacturing in the spotlight.
Chief Executive Officer
Jackie Ward
Jackie has a diverse educational and professional career. After achieving a bachelor’s in Economics, Jackie later went on to get a Masters in Social Work. This unique combination has helped Jackie to better understand how people interact in the business environment. As COO, Jackie works closely with the Manufacturing Marvels™ team as well as featured companies to ensure a smooth production process. Jackie is an integral part of the operation and looks forward to working with each featured company!
Chief Operations Officer
Founder/Executive ProducerBob May
Bob has over 40 years experience in radio and television production. He has produced content for a variety of industries and in 2010, founded Manufacturing Marvels™ with the goal to help put American Manufacturing on the map. Today, Bob leads the production department, working closely with companies to ensure a smooth process from start to finish.
Executive ProducerJerry May
One of the original Manufacturing Marvels™ team members, Jerry has over 45 years experience in sales, marketing, print, radio, and television production. Jerry is an integral part of the production team at AndWard Production Group, responsible for project coordination and scheduling. Jerry and his wife Ellen have 5 children and are natives to Dallas TX, still residing there today!
Steve Herber
Steve is a media guru. Having over 32 years of experience in media and advertising. Steve has worked with local, regional, and national media networks. Eventually, Steve found his way into the private sector, founding his own successful media and advertising agency. Steve joined Manufacturing Marvels™ in 2024 as a business developer. Truly believing in the project, Steve's job is to help build business relationships that help Manufacturing Marvels™ grow as a brand.
Director of Business Development
Bryan McCullough
Bryan has worked in Video Production for over 22 years and has been with Manufacturing Marvels™ since its inception in 2010. Based in Dallas, TX, Bryan coordinates all the shoots across the lower 48 states. In addition, Bryan oversees all video and audio editing for each featured company, ensuring that segments are of national broadcast quality. Each featured company will work closely with Bryan and his team to make sure their segment tells their story.
Video Production Director
Voice TalentAlan Ackles
Alan is an award winning voice talent with over 40 years experience in radio and TV voice overs, as well as on set acting and appearances. Alan has worked with several Fortune 500 companies as voice and on camera talent. Today, Alan provides all the voice talent for Manufacturing Marvels™, helping each company bring their story to life!
WriterMichael May
Michael has an extensive background in professional writing and business operations. He has been writing professional scripts for Manufacturing Marvels™ for more than 10 years. Working alongside each company and our voice talent team, Michael uses his writing skills to carefully craft a 2-minute story.
Chelsea Anderson
Originally from Colorado, Chelsea is now based in Northeast Texas. She has a background in banking finance and small business accounting. Chelsea joined Manufacturing Marvels™ in 2022. Her role is to assist with daily and monthly finance and accounting activities, as well as assist management in the decision-making process.
Accounting and Finance
Haiden Ward
Haiden comes from a background in business development. After joining Manufacturing Marvels™ in 2020, Haiden has helped with partnership relations designed to help grow the Manufacturing Marvels™ brand.
Partnership Relations
Researchers
Our research team is always growing. These individuals are responsible for helping us find more Manufacturing Marvels.™ They spend time researching each company to determine who meets our qualifications. Be on the lookout, your company may receive a call from one of them!
Miranda
Emily
Erin
Marty
Maliyah
London