Our Team

Behind Lotus is a team of professionals who combine strategy, creativity, and operational expertise to help our clients grow with confidence. Each member brings unique experience and skills, united by a shared commitment to delivering results with integrity, collaboration, and a personal touch.

Rebecca Wenglinski

Founder & CEO

Rebecca Wenglinski is a seasoned business development leader, credentialed coach, and consultant to the professional services industry. For over two decades, she has built strategic relationships across Michigan and nationwide with legal, accounting, corporate, non-profit, and government organizations.

Her expertise lies in helping professionals build meaningful connections that fuel growth. With a natural ability to simplify business development and marketing, Rebecca equips attorneys, accountants, and executives to overcome roadblocks, sharpen their skills, and confidently generate new opportunities.

Experience Highlights

Provided business development consulting for two national legal marketing agencies, supporting client growth and retention initiatives

Held in-house marketing and business development roles at a mid-size Detroit law firm and an AmLaw 200 firm

Supported economic development efforts for the State of Michigan and Oakland County, promoting business investment and expansion

Led fundraising and marketing initiatives for one of Detroit’s oldest nonprofit organizations, strengthening community impact and donor engagement

Outside of work, Rebecca is an avid golfer, registered yoga teacher, and certified health coach. She enjoys spending time with her partner and three stepchildren.

Jonathon Younkman

VP Operations & Analytics

Jonathon Younkman provides strategic oversight and operational expertise as Lotus’s Fractional Vice President of Finance and Operations. With a strong background in business strategy and organizational management, Jonathon ensures that Lotus runs efficiently and that clients receive seamless support.

His role focuses on aligning internal processes with growth objectives, safeguarding both operational effectiveness and financial health. By fostering a cohesive structure, Jonathon empowers Lotus to deliver comprehensive client service—from strategic planning and marketing execution to operational management.

When he’s not driving results for clients, Jonathon can often be found on the golf course—his preferred setting for a great conversation.

Experience Highlights

Served as Fractional Vice President of Finance & Operations, guiding growth for legal and accounting firms through strategic, marketing, and financial leadership
Led a 40+ person professional services company as an executive, driving operational transformation and scalable business systems
Applied cross-functional expertise in finance, HR, and marketing to align data, people, and processes for improved performance
Recognized for building trust, strengthening teams, and translating strategy into measurable results

Hannah Werthan

Senior Marketing Coordinator

Hannah Werthan is a skilled marketing professional with deep expertise in content development, digital strategy, and social media engagement. She has helped organizations enhance visibility and connect with audiences through clear, compelling messaging that drives measurable results.

Her experience spans multiple sectors: leading firmwide social media strategy and attorney coaching at a mid-size law firm, serving as Social Media Manager at a college, and working as Associate Social Media Editor for a national publication. Each role sharpened her editorial skills and ability to build large-scale engagement.

At Lotus, Hannah develops content, manages campaigns, and coordinates events—always ensuring brand consistency and a results-oriented approach. Outside of work, she volunteers in her community as a school leader and Girl Scout troop mentor.

Experience Highlights

Developed and implemented a comprehensive social media strategy for a university, including the successful launch of its Snapchat account
Created and led an in-house lunch-and-learn series at a law firm focused on key digital marketing strategies and trends
Elevated visibility for a boutique law firm attorney, who was a nominee for a prestigious national award

Amanda Wetsel

Marketing Manager

Amanda Wetsel plays a pivotal role in helping Lotus clients reach their marketing goals through content creation, social media management, event coordination, and business development strategy. She is known for balancing complex projects with ease and bringing fresh perspectives that elevate client marketing efforts.

Her professional background spans digital marketing, project management, event planning, and business administration. Most recently, she served as the sole marketer for a mid-size Texas law firm, where she worked closely with firm leadership to boost visibility and drive growth.

Amanda lives in Texas with her husband and daughters. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, organizing her home, staying active, and spending time with family.

Experience Highlights

Managed in-house marketing initiatives for a mid-size Texas law firm, enhancing brand presence and client engagement
Organized community events and led volunteer engagement efforts for local nonprofit organizations
Led digital, social media, and event marketing campaigns across professional services and corporate sectors

Olivia Prusinowski

Marketing Manager

Olivia Prusinowski is a brand and digital designer who focuses on creating cohesive visual identities and intuitive web experiences. She brings a strong foundation in typography, layout design, and design systems, helping organizations communicate with clarity and consistency across digital and print touchpoints.

Her experience spans healthcare, professional services, retail, and community-focused organizations with an emphasis on visual clarity, usability, and brand cohesion. She has led full rebrands, designed responsive websites, and developed integrated collateral systems that strengthen brand presence and tell a clearer, more intentional story.

Outside of design, she enjoys thrifting, hiking, and reading classic literature.

Experience Highlights

Served as the sole designer on an award-winning visual identity and website design for a global nonprofit
Designed responsive websites and marketing materials for healthcare and professional services organizations, supporting improved engagement and user experience
Collaborates cross-functionally with developers, marketing teams, and leadership to ensure smooth implementation and strong alignment between design and business goals

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Draft and submit legal ranking nominations

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Manage monthly social media posts:

Draft monthly posts, create graphics, publish on social media streams, engage with followers as necessary, and pull analytics

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Draft and distribute

Monthly client newsletter, including firm-written articles, firm updates, and other relevant information. Pull analytics for business development leads.

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Draft and distribute client alerts as necessary

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Draft and distribute

Monthly internal newsletter, including event attendance, marketing activities, awards, and anniversaries

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Implement major website updates

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Implement minor website updates

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Manage the inventory of promotional items

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Direct the process for sponsorship approvals

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Support

Recruiting and retention efforts through internal and external marketing, including the creation of event graphics and forms

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Advice

On advertising opportunities to increase brand recognition and on legal marketing best practices

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Create graphics as needed for sponsorships and advertisements

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Attend Marketing Committee meetings

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Present quarterly marketing deliverables to the Executive Committee

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