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Attendees

Below is the roster of current executives confirmed to attend this year’s Summit:

Ed Tech Industry Summit 2009 Attendees:

  • Jill Abbott, Associate Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, Schools Interoperability Framework Association (SIFA)
  • Susan Adelmann, Senior Product Manager, Follett Corporation
  • Tom Ahern, Chief Executive Officer, Capstone Publishers
  • Berj Akian, Chief Executive Officer, ClassLink, Inc.
  • Jeffrey Alderson, Director, Pre-Sales Solutions, ConnectEDU
  • Alan Aldworth, Chief Executive Officer, Quantum Learning Technologies
  • Chris Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, WIRED
  • Susanne Andresen, President & Chief Executive Officer, ETI, Inc.
  • Allen Angell, President & Chief Executive Officer, HAIKU Learning Systems, Inc.
  • Vikhaas Aroraa, Vice President, International Markets, Focus EduVation, Inc.
  • Susan K. Badger, , The Badger Consulting Group
  • Anirudh Baheti, Chief Executive Officer, Focus EduVation, Inc.
  • Bala Balachander, Vice President & CTO, CTB/McGraw-Hill
  • Brian Beckwith, President & Chief Executive Officer, Peoples Education, Inc.
  • Mark Bell, Associate Professor, Accounting & Economics, Maysville Community & Technical College
  • Steve Benfield, Chief Technology Officer & Senior VP, Product Strategy, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
  • David Benoit, President & Chief Executive Officer, CDI America, Inc.
  • Trilby Berger, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, MetaMetrics, Inc.
  • Ellen R. Bialo, President, Interactive Educational Systems Design, Inc. (IESD)
  • Michael Bijaoui, Managing Director, East Wind Advisors (Private Equity)
  • Brent Bingham, VP, Product Marketing, Pearson (do not use)
  • Randy Black, Vice President ,Technology Development, Cambium Learning Group
  • Charles L. Blaschke, Founder and President, Education TURNKEY Systems, Inc.
  • Earl Bloch, Associate Professor, Howard University College of Medicine
  • Charlene Blohm, President & Chief Executive Officer, C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
  • Thomas Boe, Senior Product Manager, PLATO Learning, Inc.
  • Frank Bonsal, III, Partner, New Markets Venture Partners
  • Jeff Borden, Director, Instructional Design Consultant, Pearson (do not use)
  • John Bower, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, uBoost
  • Todd Brekhus, President, Digital Solutions, Capstone Digital
  • Lewis Brentano, Vice President, Education Alliances, Ripple Effects
  • Stephen Brown, New Initiatives, Learning.com
  • Kevin Brueggeman, President, Educational Assessment, Pearson (do not use)
  • Marcellus Buchheit, President & Chief Executive Officer, Wibu-Systems USA
  • Steve Burns, Associate, The Riverside Company
  • Victoria Burwell, Vice President, Marketing, Headsprout, Inc.
  • Ryan Busch, Founder & Principal, Gadfly Services, LLC
  • Jose Cabrera, VP, Business Development, CampusCruiser
  • Kristin Caleca, Director, Marketing
  • Christopher Campbell, Principal, Presidio Ventures
  • John F. Campbell, President, Cambium Learning Technologies, Cambium Learning Technologies
  • Michael Campbell, Director, Marketing, ETA Hand2mind
  • Jamie Candee, Vice President, Product Management & Sales Effectiveness, PLATO Learning, Inc.
  • Frank Catalano, Principal, Intrinsic Strategy
  • Karen Cator, Director, Office of Education Technology, U.S. Department of Education
  • LeiLani Cauthen, Publisher, Converge, Center for Digital Education
  • William Chesser, Vice President & General Manager, Ingram Digital Education Solutions
  • Karen Coe, President/COO, Key Curriculum Press
  • LeAnn Coe, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, ConnectEDU
  • Matthew Cohen, Managing Director, Education Technology Practice, Cohen Strategy Group
  • Sue Collins, Principal, CollinsConsults
  • Christopher Conforti, National Sales Manager, Century Consultants
  • John Cradler, Consultant, eTAP, inc
  • Ruthmary Cradler, Consultant, eTAP, inc
  • Donna Craighead, Senior Analyst, RedRock Reports
  • Kevin Custer, Founding Partner, Arc Capital Development
  • Tom Dalton, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, InfoSource Learning
  • Bob Darby, Consultant, Follett Corporation - Technology Solutions & International Group
  • Linda Darling-Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Ed & Co-Dir., School Redesign Network, Stanford University
  • George DeBakey, Director, Alliances and Business Development, ITWorx Inc.
  • Meghan Desai, ClassmatePC Ecosystem Enabling, Intel Corporation Education Group
  • Jeff Dieffenbach, Vice President, Marketing & Product Management, Cambium Learning Technologies
  • Gregg Downey, Editorial Director, eSchool Media
  • Emily Embury, Account Executive, C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
  • Russell Erickson, Manager, Strategy & Alliances, SMART Technologies ULC
  • David Evans, Director, Learning Services, SoftChalk LLC
  • Susan Evans, Chief Executive Officer, SoftChalk LLC
  • Bryan Falcon, CEO & Co-Founder, HAIKU Learning Systems, Inc.
  • Sandy Fash, Marketing Manager, Atessa, Inc.
  • Eric Filipek, Principal, Kennet Partners LLC
  • Edmund Fish, President & Chief Executive Officer, ePALS, Inc.
  • Meg Fisher, Group Manager, Education Center (Worldwide Education Markets), Apple Inc.
  • Sandra K. Fivecoat, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, WeAreTeachers
  • Martin Fletcher, Chief Creative Officer/Co-Founder, Quantum Learning Technologies
  • Sari Follansbee, President, Vocab Network LLC
  • Bridget Foster, Manager, Global Alliances and Partnerships, PolyVision
  • Marjorie Fox, Principal, Fox Consulting
  • Kimberly Frame, Eastern Region Manager, Center for Digital Education
  • Yitzchak Francus, , Classroom Salon
  • Steve Franklin, Vice President, Information Technology, Advanced Academics Inc.
  • Peter Frey, Technology Strategy Director, Pearson (do not use)
  • Jeffrey A. Fromm, Partner, Corporate & Transactions Group, Dorsey and Whitney, LLP
  • Andy Frost, Director, Product Management, PLATO Learning, Inc.
  • Nicholas C. Gaehde, President & Chief Executive Officer, Lexia Learning Systems, Inc.
  • Jeffery Galinovsky, Regional Manager - Mature Markets, Intel Corporation Education Group
  • Larry Geller, Senior Manager, Education Business Development, Adobe Systems, Inc.
  • Katie Gilligan, Vice President, Publishing Services, Texthelp Systems, Inc.
  • Bob Ginn, General Manager, Century Consultants
  • Chuck Grant, President, Hotmath, Inc.
  • Lou Gray, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, DreamBox Learning
  • Thomas W. Greaves, Chairman, Greaves Group LLC
  • Donald Greenberg, President, COO, eGenio Education Solutions
  • Corey Greendale, Vice President, First Analysis Corp.
  • Shawn Gross, Managing Director, Digital Millennial Consulting
  • Merle Gruesser, Director of Customer Services, Education Networks of America (ENA)
  • Adel Habib, President EduTone, EduTone Corporation
  • Geneva Haertel, Senior Educational Researcher, Dir. of Assessment Research Ctr. for Tech, SRI International
  • Kelly Hamilton, Senior Manager, Solutions Marketing, Blackboard Inc.
  • Mark Hammer, Vice President, K-12 Digital Markets, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Sue Hanson, President, PR with Panache!
  • Din Heiman, Chief Operating Officer & General Manager, BrainPOP
  • Nelson B. Heller, Ph.D., President, EdNET, HellerResults Group
  • Randolph Hilgers, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, New Vision Software, Incorporated
  • David Hoo, Executive Director, Math Learning Exchange
  • Jennifer R. House, Ph.D., President, RedRock Reports
  • Kathy Hurley, Executive Vice President, Education Alliances, Pearson Foundation
  • Robert Iskander, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, EduTone Corporation
  • Michael Jay, President & CEO, Educational Systemics
  • Mimi Jett, Gnereral Manager, Avant Assessment
  • Merleen Johnson, Director, Community Engagement, Lightspeed Systems
  • Lee Jones, Senior Vice President, College Readiness Products, College Board
  • Lisa Kaczynski, Executive Manager, Marketing, Century Consultants
  • Nadav Kadar, Senior VP, Administration & International Market, BrainPOP
  • Raffi Kahane,
  • Vivek C. Kamath, Managing Director, Berkery, Noyes & Co.
  • Bryan Kantor, Vice President, Education North America, TATA Interactive Systems
  • Lillian Kellogg, VP, Client Services, Education Networks of America (ENA)
  • William J. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, Learning.com
  • David Kennedy, Vice President, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin (HLHZ)
  • Scott Kirkpatrick, President, Penn Foster Virtual High School
  • Tim Klasson, Chief Operating Officer, MetaMetrics, Inc.
  • Ron Kleinman, Framework Architect, SIF Association
  • Allison Knapp, Publisher, Tech & Learning
  • Sue Koch, Consultant, School Specialty Intervention
  • Kostas Kyros, Market Development/Product Marketing, Independent Consultant, Appella Consulting
  • Peggy Lanier, Director, Marketing, Sebit, LLC
  • Thomas J. Lapping, President, JDL Horizons
  • Eileen Lento, Ph.D., SLED Strategist, Intel Corporation Education Group
  • Robert Levine, MD, President & Chief Medical Officer, ArchieMD, Inc.
  • Eliot Levinson, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, BLEgroup
  • K.C. Lim, President & Chief Executive Officer, School Specialty Intervention
  • Karina Linch, Senior Vice President, BrainPOP
  • Brad Lindaas, Director, Strategic Planning & Business Development, Follett Corporation - Technology Solutions & International Group
  • Barry Lippman, President & Chief Executive Officer, LearningExpress, LLC
  • Tim Lum, Marketing Director, ABC-CLIO
  • Nancy MacCreery, Strategic Marketing Manager, VitalSource Technologies
  • Jon Madian, Co-Founder, Smart Learning Communities
  • Sonny Magana, M.Ed., Director, Education Strategy, Promethean Inc. (USA)
  • Sharon Makowka, Associate Publisher, Editorial Projects in Education
  • Jim Marshall, President, North American Educaiton Sales, Promethean Inc. (USA)
  • Bambi Martin, Business Development, eSIS by AAL
  • Chevy Martin, Senior Analyst, RedRock Reports
  • David Martz, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Muzzy Lane, Inc.
  • Janet Matricciani, Senior VP, Corporate Development
  • Kevin McAliley, Principal, Think Through Learning
  • Susan McLester, Principal, McLester Content
  • Randal Merriman, Director, Business Development, Follett Corporation - Technology Solutions & International Group
  • Dan Meyer, Chief Executive Officer, Atomic Learning
  • John Meyer, President, FieldPROS
  • Mark David Milliron, Ph.D., President & Chief Executive Officer, Catalyze Learning International
  • David Moore, Business Development Manager, Academic Benchmarks
  • Michael Moore, Director, Business Development, Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA)
  • Karen Mortensen, Senior Marketing Product Manager, PLATO Learning, Inc.
  • Denis Newman, President, Empirical Education Inc.
  • Steve Nordmark, Vice President, Product Development, Knovation
  • Keith Oelrich, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Ignite Education
  • Patrick O'Shea, , Boise State University
  • Carmi Paris, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Channels, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
  • David H. Parish, Chief Executive Officer, Calypso Systems
  • Andrew Pass, Managing Member, Pass-Ed
  • Mike Patterson, President, Avant Assessment
  • Richard J. Patz, Vice President, Research and Product Development, CTB/McGraw-Hill
  • Tami Porter, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, GradeCam Corporation
  • John E. Poulson, Vice President, Wibu-Systems USA
  • Craig Powell, President & Chief Executive Officer, ConnectEDU
  • Ralph Protsik, Co-Founder & Managing Director, BSG Team Ventures
  • William Purdy, President, True North Studios
  • Brenda Raker, Vice President, Marketing, RM Education
  • Peter Ramsdell, Director, Publishing Services, Texthelp Systems, Inc.
  • Diane Rapley, Principal, Educational Technology Marketing
  • Alice Ray, President & Chief Executive Officer, Ripple Effects
  • Perry Reeves, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
  • Bob Regan, Director, K-12 Education, Adobe Systems, Inc.
  • John Richards, Ph.D., President, Consulting Services for Education
  • Liz Riley-Young, Director, Research & Development, SAS Institute Education Group
  • Richard Rizzo, Executive Vice President, Measured Progress
  • Jose Rodriguez, Chief Executive Officer, Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN)
  • Jim Rosso, Principal, Rosso Unlimited
  • Tina Ruppelt, Principal, Ruppelt Consulting
  • Sean Ryan, Senior Vice President, Sales, Campus Management Corporation
  • Judy Salpeter, Consulting Editor, Technology & Learning Network-CMP Media
  • David Samuelson, EVP, Director of Games and Augmented Reality, Pearson (do not use)
  • Vanessa Scanfeld, Founder, Mixedink
  • Lisa Schmucki, President, edWeb.net
  • Farimah Schuerman, Managing Partner, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • John Schuman, Sales Engineer - Education, Macromedia, Inc.
  • Marilyn Schutz, President/Publisher, Marketing Projects Inc./Big Deal Book
  • Ferdi Serim, Director, Professional Development Programs, GlobalScholar
  • Stephen Shapiro, President
  • Kylene Chinsio Shen, Director, Product, Empirical Education Inc.
  • Brett Sievert, Vice President, Sales, Edline
  • Vicki Smith Bigham, President, Bigham Technology Solutions
  • Burck Smith, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, StraighterLine
  • Becky Snyder, President, ABC-CLIO
  • Irene K. Spero, Chief Operating Officer, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
  • Roger Stark, Chief Executive Officer, BrainWare Safari/Learning Enhancement Corp
  • Michael Staton, Chief Executive Officer, Inigral, Inc.
  • Douglas Stein, Principal, Educational Records Bureau
  • Tom Stein, President & Chief Creative Officer, Stein Rogan + Partners
  • Alan Stern, Senior Associate, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • Sarah Stevens, Product Development Director, ETR Associates
  • Megan Stewart, Director, Worldwide Higher Education, Adobe Systems, Inc.
  • Blaise Subbiondo, President, eTAP, inc.
  • Saralinda Subbiondo, Executive Director, eTAP, inc
  • Cathy Sump, Director, Research and Curriculum, Curriculum Advantage
  • Andrea Sutherland, VP, Training and Development, The Presentation Company LLC
  • Eric Swanson, Product Manager, PLATO Learning, Inc.
  • James S. Teicher, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, CyberSmart! Education Company
  • Anne Ting, Vice President, Marketing, Scientific Learning
  • Peter Tsang, Vice President, The Riverside Company
  • Mark Tullis, Vice President, Strategic Relations, DMT Consulting
  • Paul Turchetta, Senior Editor, eSchool Media
  • Philip Vahey, Senior Research Scientist, SRI International
  • David Van Osdol, Founder & President, Kidos Inc.
  • Edward Walker, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Strategy and Deployment, Consulting Services for Education
  • Pat Walkington, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Sebit LLC
  • Rosevita Warda, President & Founder, eSpindle Learning aka LearnThat
  • Daniel C. Watts, Co-Founder, eChalk, Inc.
  • Nancy Waymack, Director, Policy & Operations, San Francisco Unified School District
  • Cheryl Weiner, Ph.D.,
  • Mitchell Weisburgh, Managing Partner, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • Mona Westhaver, President & Co-Founder, Inspiration Software, Inc.
  • Christine Whelan, Partner, Greaves Group LLC
  • Amanda White, Financial & Business Development, Filament Games, LLC
  • Randy Wilhelm, Chief Executive Officer, Knovation
  • Christine Willig, Chief Executive Officer, McGraw-Hill School Education Group
  • Lee Wilson, Principal, Headway Strategies
  • Linda M. Winter, President/Owner, Winter Group
  • Eric C. Wong, Chief Executive Officer, PLANETii/SmartMathPractice.com
  • Michele Wornow, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, ArchieMD, Inc.
  • Anne Wujcik, Managing Editor, Heller Reports/QED News Alert, MDR - A D& B Company
  • Ignacio Ybarra, President, Mizuni, Inc.
  • Duncan Young, Vice President, Education Services, Scholastic Education - Curriculum
  • Paul Zimmerman, General Manager & CEO, Child'sMind Publishing
  • Johann Zimmern, Marketing Manager, WW K12 Education, Adobe Systems, Inc.