Kevin O'Connell, Product Specialist at Descript

Kevin is a professional musician, audio engineer/producer, educator, and arts advocate with a focus in creative development, mentorship, and production. As an educator and arts advocate, he founded the West Suburban YMCA Center for the Creative Arts (YCCA) – a 360-degree youth music and media program serving youth and teens in the MetroWest suburbs of Boston.

As an engineer and producer, he has worked with a number of local, regional and international artists and musicians including Grammy Recording Artist Alex Torres y Sú Orquestra. 

As a musician, Kevin can be seen taking the stage with several New England artists including the Ballroom Thieves, Hawthorn, Kaiti Jones, and Tory Silver.

Formerly the Studio + Operations Manager at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, MA, Kevin has recently joined the team at Descript as a Product Specialist, working with and training pro audio teams around the world.

Traci DeForge, CEO and Founder of Produce Your Podcast

Traci DeForge is Founder & CEO of Produce Your Podcast, the industry leader in full service podcast production since 2016. We launch, record, produce & distribute your podcast and keep it growing.