Lance is an American entrepreneur, DJ, and technology leader known for his contributions to digital marketing, event management, and app development. He is the CEO & Co-founder of Revive.Email, a Chicago based business and communication platform aimed at modernizing outdated email systems with a sleek, secure, and seamless experience. Lance’s vision for Revive.Email is rooted in helping businesses upgrade without losing their historical data, stating, “I saw businesses struggling with outdated email setups, and Revive.Email was born out of a mission to provide a sleek, secure, and seamless communication experience. We’re helping companies modernize without losing a single byte of history.”
Lance co-founded DCTree Marketing, a digital marketing agency that serves over 35 companies monthly, where he leads technology strategies to help businesses stand out in the digital landscape. Additionally, he also serves as the CTO & Co-founder of Detail Harbor, directory for car detailers that offers online booking and client management tools.
Lance started his DJ business, Rhythm Management, at the age of 14 and has since expanded it to manage hundreds of shows annually throughout Michigan. As the Owner and DJ, he is known for creating unforgettable moments through music. His passion for blending technology and user experience is also evident in his role as Owner and App Developer at Rynearson Design, where he focuses on building intuitive and engaging apps.
In the events industry, Lance holds the title of Chief Party Starter at Venue 63, an event venue designed by Alden B. Dow in Midland, Michigan. Venue 63 has become a sought-after location for weddings and celebrations, seamlessly blending mid-century charm with modern elegance.
Lance’s passion for Alden B. Dow’s work goes beyond Venue 63. Lance fulfilled a personal dream of residing in the Sheldon B. & Mary Heath House, an Alden B. Dow-designed home, from 2016 to 2019. Lance’s passion for architecture is further reflected in his current ownership of the Sandwich Panel House (2023-Present), also designed by Alden B. Dow. As Midland began to embrace its rich architectural tradition, Lance played a significant role in advancing Mid-Century Modern Midland, an organization dedicated to preserving the city’s architectural heritage. He was instrumental in creating a comprehensive database for cataloging mid-century homes and developed a mobile app for iOS and Android to facilitate public engagement.
He is also known for his philanthropic efforts, including initiatives to support foster children. A dedicated proponent of adoption, geek culture, and perseverance through setbacks, Lance’s diverse interests and ventures reflect his commitment to combining technology, art, and community impact.
Lance resides in Michigan and continues to expand his influence across technology, events, and architecture.