Stephen Lesavich, PhD

Founder, CEO

 

             Stephen Lesavich, PhD, JD is the founder and President of Coconut Avenue, Inc.. Stephen received a Ph.D. in computer science from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago and a J.D. (law) degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School. He has worked professionally as a software engineer, adjunct professor and an attorney.

 

             Professionally, Dr. Lesavich regularly writes, speaks and is interviewed about emerging intellectual property topics including those related to digital rights management and electronic content on the Internet. He is an accredited Corporate Speaker (CS) by the International Association of Corporate Speakers (IACS). His articles, interviews and workshops have appeared in many different print and electronic publications, on the Internet and on the radio.

 

             Personally, following his own soul growth path, has completed classes taught by many teachers. Stephen is a graduate of Sonia Choquette’s Six Sensory ^TM Professional Consultation Training* and Translucent You in Hawaii and has completed the Partnership with Spirit intensive class taught by Colette Baron-Reid.  Stephen continues to interact and work with a number of famous and not so famous soul growth teachers throughout the world during his professional and his personal journeys.

 

Samantha Schorzman

Author Liaison

 

              Samantha J. Schorzman has  B.A. in political science with a concentration in international relations and economic development and a B.A. in Russian from the University of Montana.  She graduated with the University Scholar designation and received several scholarships. Her publications include Controlling the Small Arms Trade and The Role of Diamonds in Fueling Conflict, Montana Model UN: GA-1, 2007.  Samantha also played left wing on the University of Montana women’s ice hockey team.

 

             Samantha has lived in Russia and attended Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia where she received a certificate in advanced Russian language training.

 

             Samantha has also served as a firefighter and EMT.  She reads economics books in English and other books in Russian for fun when she is not watching the Cubs at Wrigley Field or exploring Chicago’s clubs.

 

           As Author Liaison, Samantha helps support our authors through the publication and promotion process.