Peggy & Dan Rupple
Fellowship hosts
Windrider Summit Co-Founder Peggy Rupple and Mastermedia International CEO/President Dan Rupple will serve as hosts and provide pastoral care for the 2025 Windrider Fellowship, playing a pivotal role in guiding the program's vision and direction. Their leadership will provide invaluable support to the fellows and scholars, offering insights and expertise to foster growth, collaboration and success throughout the experience.
Peggy Rupple is Co-founder and former producer of the Windrider Summit. During her 9-yr. tenure as a university film adjunct, Peggy pioneered an internship program resulting in student hires at every leading studio and production house in Hollywood and co-directed the largest national media conference held at CBS Studios for Biola University’s School of Cinema and Media Arts. Through Windrider and her work alongside her husband, Dan, CEO of Mastermedia, she continues to invest herself in advancing media makers of faith in their calling to the transformative power of storytelling. Married for 46+ years, Dan and Peggy's love includes three children, their spouses, and seven grandchildren.
Dan Rupple is CEO and President of MMI with over 4 decades of media experience as a respected producer, writer and speaker. In his ten years as a supervisor at CBS Television, he oversaw some of the most iconic shows in American television history, including The Price Is Right, The Late Show with David Letterman and The Prime Time Emmy Awards. Dan served as head of programming and development for five internet TV companies and has been featured on NBC Nightly News, CNN, FOX News, The Washington Post, and more. Dan began his career as a founding member of the pioneering Christian comedy team Isaac Air Freight. He is an honored graduate of Biola University and, as an ordained minister, has served in various capacities in Christian pastoral ministry for over 40 years. Dan has been married to the love of his life Peggy, for over 40 years, and together they celebrate three married children and seven wonderful grandkids.
