SIIA Education Division Announces 2015 Board of Directors
Summary
Education Board co-chairs Sue Adelmann (Follett School Solutions) and Bruce Wilcox (Carolina Science Online) joined Billings in welcoming the new members, saying: “We know these new members will contribute significantly throughout this upcoming year where we are again looking to thrive in advancing our industry’s interests.” Newly elected board members are: · Lindsay Miller, Business Development Manager, Intel Corporation Education Group · Edie Perkins, VP International Product Development, Scholastic Inc. · Jim Ruddy, Vice President Business Development, Learnosity · Tom Schenck, President, Follett School Solutions · Matt Strain, Director Strategy, Worldwide Education, Adobe Systems · Mitch Weisburgh, Managing Director, Academic Business Advisors · Cathy Zier, SVP Global Alliances & Solution Sales, Promethean Newly appointed board members are: · Todd Bloom, Chief Academic Officer, Hobsons · Benjamin (Benj) Heuston, President, Waterford Institute · Christopher Porter, Senior Vice President, Sales, Pearson, NA · Eileen Shihadeh, Vice President, Marketing and Product Management, Compass Learning · Susan Silveira, Staff Manager, Business Development, Qualcomm Education Board members serving one more year of their elected two-year terms are: · Lisa Barnett, Chief Executive Officer, Atomic Learning · Adam Hall, President and CEO, Nervanix, Inc · Chad Johnson, Managing Director, Cherry Tree & Associates, LLC · Jeff Livingston, SVP, Education Policy and Strategic Alliances, McGraw Hill Education · Christopher Lohse, VP, Strategic Partnerships, Renaissance Learning · Paula Maylahn, Consultant, Paula Maylahn Consulting · Nicole Melander, Senior VP, Digital Strategy and Chief Customer Officer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · Joyce Whitby, VP, National Sales and Marketing, Monarch Teaching Technologies · Randy Wilhelm, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Knovation The SIIA Education Division extends a very special thanks to the Board Members who have served this past year and have completed their terms of office: · Susan Adelmann, VP Market Intelligence, Follett School Solutions · Diana Gowen, Alliance Manager, Education Programs, Intel Corporation Education Group · Mimi Jett, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Diglossia · Andy Ross, formerly Florida Virtual School - Global Services Division · David Stevenson, VP, Business Development & Government Affairs, Amplify · Bruce Wilcox, Vice President, Carolina Science Online About SIIA The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry.SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education, and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies.The Division shapes and supports the industry by providing leadership, advocacy, business development opportunities, and critical market information.Education Board co-chairs Sue Adelmann (Follett School Solutions) and Bruce Wilcox (Carolina Science Online) joined Billings in welcoming the new members, saying: “We know these new members will contribute significantly throughout this upcoming year where we are again looking to thrive in advancing our industry’s interests.”Newly elected board members are:· Lindsay Miller, Business Development Manager, Intel Corporation Education Group· Edie Perkins, VP International Product Development, Scholastic Inc.· Jim Ruddy, Vice President Business Development, Learnosity· Tom Schenck, President, Follett School Solutions· Matt Strain, Director Strategy, Worldwide Education, Adobe Systems· Mitch Weisburgh, Managing Director, Academic Business Advisors· Cathy Zier, SVP Global Alliances & Solution Sales, PrometheanNewly appointed board members are:· Todd Bloom, Chief Academic Officer, Hobsons· Benjamin (Benj) Heuston, President, Waterford Institute· Christopher Porter, Senior Vice President, Sales, Pearson, NA· Eileen Shihadeh, Vice President, Marketing and Product Management, Compass Learning· Susan Silveira, Staff Manager, Business Development, Qualcomm EducationBoard members serving one more year of their elected two-year terms are:· Lisa Barnett, Chief Executive Officer, Atomic Learning· Adam Hall, President and CEO, Nervanix, Inc· Chad Johnson, Managing Director, Cherry Tree & Associates, LLC· Jeff Livingston, SVP, Education Policy and Strategic Alliances, McGraw Hill Education· Christopher Lohse, VP, Strategic Partnerships, Renaissance Learning· Paula Maylahn, Consultant, Paula Maylahn Consulting· Nicole Melander, Senior VP, Digital Strategy and Chief Customer Officer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt· Joyce Whitby, VP, National Sales and Marketing, Monarch Teaching Technologies· Randy Wilhelm, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, KnovationThe SIIA Education Division extends a very special thanks to the Board Members who have served this past year and have completed their terms of office:· Susan Adelmann, VP Market Intelligence, Follett School Solutions· Diana Gowen, Alliance Manager, Education Programs, Intel Corporation Education Group· Mimi Jett, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Diglossia· Andy Ross, formerly Florida Virtual School - Global Services Division· David Stevenson, VP, Business Development & Government Affairs, Amplify· Bruce Wilcox, Vice President, Carolina Science OnlineAbout SIIAThe Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry.SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education, and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies.