Meet The Team

Our Mission Statement

At Pivotal Moments our goal is sharing, exploring, and celebrating stories of change - big or small. We create a safe space for everyone to share their story. We give a voice to traditionally marginalized communities. We normalize mental health and wellness issues. We learn from our guests and encourage our audience to take control of their lives. We lift others as we rise. We listen with empathy and compassion. We celebrate every story, every time.

Siria Gutierrez

Co-Host

Siria L. Gutiérrez is an Associate attorney at BIGHORN LAW, LLC specializing in plaintiff's personal injury and medical malpractice. The firm also handles worker's compensation, immigration, SSD, and criminal defense. Ms. Gutiérrez is admitted to practice in the State of Nevada, the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, and the State of California. Before joining BIGHORN LAW, she represented Fortune 500 companies specializing in tort litigation defense with an emphasis on premises liability and professional liability.

Melissa Robaina

Co-Host

Melissa Robaina, MBA is an Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator and Consultant for the Company of Experts. For the last few years, Melissa has worked for the Company as a content creator and has collaborated with numerous subject matter experts around the world researching, organizing, and writing material that nurtures discussion and is applicable to today’s rapidly changing environment. Melissa has an interest in adult learning theory and is passionate about coordinating, developing, and facilitating transformation solutions in all human systems.

Ron Johnson

Producer & Music Director

Ron Johnson Jr. is a veteran Performer, Producer, and Recording Artist with a career spanning over 20 years in the California Bay and Los Angeles areas. He is a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild of America with a Degree in Theater Arts, Television and Performance, as well as a graduate of the MCTC Conservatory program in San Diego, Ca. When he’s not doing Tv, Film, Teaching , or Producing , he goes by the Alias PHILASIFER as a recording artist for Ellisbeetle Entertainment. Music and Albums available at all major streaming and digital platforms.