Meet the Board of Directors

Krystle is a Producer, Production Manager and Travel Coordinator who has been involved in the film/scripted TV, commercial and reality television world for over 18 years. Starting her career at 18 years old at Capitol Records in their music video department, Krystle worked with the likes of Sir Paul McCartney, Katy Perry and more. From there, Krystle jumped on to work with American Horror Story season 1 & 2 and many other shows and promos for FX Networks.

She rose from production assistant to 2nd assistant director and then up through the production office, ending up as a production coordinator in Los Angeles, CA. After many years in Los Angeles, Krystle came home to visit family in Pittsburgh, PA and ended up booking a show, ’Those Who Kill’, which she worked on as the production secretary. From there her career in Pittsburgh started and she has worked for such notable companies as the Talent Group, Brunner, ColdSpark Media, Reelworks and Many others. Krystle has produced, and production managed multiple reality TVs shows and commercials including spots for companies such as Meta/Facebook, Sheetz and more!

She also works as a Local 161 Travel Coordinator in the Pittsburgh film & scripted television industry. Krystle loves mentoring other young people in the production industry and currently has a mentee from RMU. She is currently working as a Producer with Brunner in Pittsburgh and loves getting to grow and build something great with their video team! In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her chihuahua Dingle, going to shows, traveling and watching horror movies.

Wendy Whittick is the creative force behind WCC Productions LLC, where she produces a wide array of multimedia content. In 2024, she won the Pittsburgh City Paper Readers’ Poll for Best YouTube Account with Wendy’s Classic Corner, a show that uncovers hidden gems of vintage, historic, and quirky local culture. Her flair for telling unique stories is further evidenced by her work as a producer and director of feature documentaries (Searchers of Souls: Investigating the Paranormal and Vision Beyond Sight: The Heidi Covey Story) and short narrative films (Drift, Last Cup of Coffee, and The Crystal Dove).

A devoted classic film enthusiast, Wendy explores the art and impact of vintage cinema through projects like the Silver Screen Time Machine podcast and a studio-format talk show version of Wendy’s Classic Corner, which earned a nomination for the Arts & Entertainment Award at the 2023 Greater Pittsburgh Community Media Awards. When she’s not on screen or behind the camera, Wendy serves as the president of Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club and is a sought-after public speaker on the Golden Age of Hollywood. 

Heather is a forward-thinking artist, creator, film producer and devoted mom of three who brings a “whatever it takes” attitude to every project she touches. With a welcoming spirit and a sharp creative eye, she bridges the worlds of storytelling and visual art, championing bold ideas and nurturing the talent around her.

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Heather is known for cultivating collaboration, keeping projects moving with positivity, and creating spaces where teams feel inspired to do their best work. Her artistic background fuels her instinct for authentic, emotionally resonant stories—whether she’s shaping a film, developing new concepts, or mentoring emerging creators.

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Driven, imaginative, and endlessly optimistic, Heather shows up with heart, humor, and a belief in what’s possible. Her work reflects a life rooted in creativity, connection, and the joy of building something meaningful together.

Tiffany is a realtor in Pittsburgh with Howard Hanna Real Estate and was selected by HGTV to appear in 4 episodes of “My House is Worth What?”. She has appeared as a background actor/day player in 45 films and television productions.

Her career began at NBC’s European Headquarters in London, England, and back in the U.S. as a news writer locally at WPXI-TV. Tiffany earned a BA in Public Relations and Broadcast Communications from Westminster College and an MBA with a focus in Marketing. She resides in Pittsburgh with her husband and son.

Stephanie became active in the Pittsburgh film community in 2016 as an extra with The Talent Group. Since then, she has had the privilege of working on an array of projects, from big-budget blockbusters to zero-budget indie films. Her passion for the craft is unwavering, with a particular focus on women-led stories.

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Stephanie recently earned a nomination for the Legacy Award for the Pittsburgh 48-Hour Film Project (48HFP), and she had the honor of stepping into the role of Director for the first time in her ninth 48HFP last year. Out of the 50 or so film sets she has participated in as an actor, some of the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences have involved women's narratives and female-led crews. Ensuring her cast and crew felt comfortable and safe on set was paramount to her, especially in an industry where women have often been exploited, abused, or gaslit. She aspires to protect the artists who create and propel female-led stories both behind and in front of the camera.

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In addition to her acting and occasional crew and directing work, Stephanie is an expert social media marketer, bringing a blend of creativity and strategic thinking to every project she undertakes.

Susan specializes in nonprofit consulting and financial accounting.  Her clients have been diverse, from budding nonprofits to thriving small businesses, and she cares deeply about providing Pittsburgh nonprofits with the support they need to fulfill their missions. She has also volunteered as a financial and management consultant with the Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management, working with nonprofits to develop sound financial and governance processes.  

Erika is excited to serve the Pittsburgh community as a board member for WIFM. She works in Talent Acquisition, where she finds excitement in relationship building and connecting others to new opportunities. She is a voiceover, film and TV actress with The Talent Group. She is an active member in the independent film industry as an actress, freelance photographer, and acts onstage as well.

Erika has a BA in Psychology with minors in Theatre and Journalism from Gannon University. She believes art and film are the beating heart of Pittsburgh, and WIFM has an amazing opportunity to bring women across this industry together to collaborate on all fronts. There is so much power in filmmaking, and women are at the forefront of this industry right now, let's continue to move ideas forward together. 

Danielle is a recent graduate of La Roche University, where she earned her BA in Film with a minor in Management. With a true passion for being on set and discovering the perfect talent for every role, Danielle is building her path in casting with enthusiasm and dedication. In 2025, she worked as a Casting Intern with Mosser Casting, gaining hands-on experience and insight into the inner workings of the casting world.

She has also been an active participant in several Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Projects (48HFP), earning multiple awards along the way. Deeply involved in the Pittsburgh film community since 2023, Danielle continues to grow her network and work with new people constantly. Her on-set experience includes work as an extra in films and television series such as How to Rob a Bank (2025), The Pitt (2025), and more. She also has been in multiple positions on sets such as Director, Assistant Director, Production Assistant, etc.

Being part of the film industry has been Danielle’s dream since childhood, and she is passionate about encouraging young women that want to be aspiring filmmakers to believe in themselves and pursue their own creative journeys. If Danielle could do it, so can you!

When she is not doing all things film, she spends time with friends, enjoys going to the gym, and watches movies and television shows for fun.