
Welcome to the Podcast Professionals Association
Are you a freelance podcast creator? A podcast manager or VA? Are you employed by a company and podcast development and production is a significant part of your job? The Professional Podcaster Association is here to reduce overwhelm and assist you in building and growing your podcast focused business. This is YOUR organization and is for anyone working in the industry of podcasting professionally.
The PPA membership connects podcast professionals with products, partnerships and services. Becoming a member will provide you the opportunity to grow your company’s revenue, expand your reach and visibility and network with industry leaders from around the globe.
Partnerships
The Podcast Professionals Association welcomes the opportunity to partner with organizations. If you are interested in contributing towards our advocacy efforts and/or the development of the podcast creator community, please contact us directly. We offer organizations the opportunity to inform, educate, and reach out to thousands of podcast creators across the country.
EMAIL USMeet the Co-Founders of the
Podcast Professionals Association!

Jenn Trepeck
Entrepreneur, Host of Salad with a Side of Fries Podcast
Wellness and Business Coach
Jenn Trepeck has been described as a "force of nature" in wellness. She is an Optimal Health Coach, Podcaster, and Business Consultant. After graduating from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Jenn founded Better Life Now LLC while working full-time in hedge fund management. After over a decade of building her practice as a side-hustle, Jenn took the leap to full-time self-employment. That's when she launched Salad with a Side of Fries podcast, empowering larger audiences to achieve optimal health. As a podcaster, since August 2019, Jenn has published over 200 episodes, never missing a week, has generated cash flow to make it a self-sustaining entity and grown to rank in the top 10% of all podcasts without spending a dollar on advertising. In April 2022, Jenn was named one of Podcast Magazine’s 40 under 40! She’s an entrepreneur who has taken learnings from every part of her life to build her businesses and pay it forward, shortening the learning curve for those who are getting started or are ready to level-up.
Traci DeForge
Entrepreneur, Internationally Recognized Podcast Expert.
Traci DeForge, founder of Produce Your Podcast, is recognized as an international podcast expert, sought after speaker and media contributor. She is the creator of PODHIVE.com, an online community providing education, encouragement and support for podcasters and her newest venture, The Podcast Management Academy, the industry’s only certified podcast manager training program. Host, Journey to There Podcast, Co-host of Ask Brien on KHTS AM & FM, Los Angeles, CA. She's been featured on all three major networks along with CNN, CTV, Fortune.com and American Express Open. Traci is a member of the Rolling Stone Culture Council , a regular contributor to RadioINK and formerly on the Editorial Advisory Board for the Podcast Business Journal.

