SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum 2007 -November 26-17 - Union League Club - New York
Presentations Overview Schedule Speakers Attendees Sponsors One-to-One Business Connections Innovation Incubator Venue Press
ATTENDEES

2007 SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum Attendees:
  • Arie Abecassis, , Updata Partners
  • Tim Adams, Chief Learning Officer, Knowledge Factor
  • Mick Adkisson, Manager, Education Advocacy, SMART Technologies ULC
  • Berj Akian, President, ClassLink, Inc.
  • Aaron Allina, , StudyCurve.com
  • Chuck Amos, Executive Vice President, Sales, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
  • Arthur Ardolino, Founder & President, Cimple Systems, Inc.
  • Jason E. Barkeloo, President, Somatic Digital, LLC
  • Brenda Barker, Education Solutions Executive, IBM Corporation
  • G. William "Bill" Bavin, Managing Director, FOCUS LLC
  • J. Mala Bawer, Executive Vice President, The CyberSmart! Education Company
  • Mark Bearce, Chief Executive Officer, UVCMS eLearning
  • Deborah Beckman, VP Institutional Sales, Education Sales Management
  • Lisa Belkov-Snyder, Executive VP, Communications & Biz Development, StudyCurve.com
  • Loretta A. Berardi, President, Berardi & Associates
  • Ellen R. Bialo, President, Interactive Educational Systems Design, Inc. (IESD)
  • Vicki Smith Bigham, President, Bigham Technology Solutions
  • Michael Bijaoui, Managing Director, MESA
  • Gary Bitter, Chair & Professor Educational Media & Computers, Arizona State University
  • Maxine Bleich, President, Ventures Education Systems Corporation
  • Robert Block, Executive Director, Educational Testing Service
  • Charlene Blohm, President & CEO, C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
  • Thomas Boe, Senior Product Manager, PLATO Learning Inc.
  • Gerry Bogatz, President & Founder, MarketingWorks, Inc.
  • Damian Bolton, Product Manager, Commercial Alliances, SMART Technologies ULC
  • Frank Bonsal, III, Partner, New Markets Venture Partners
  • Ted Bradshaw, President, StudentsAchieve Software
  • Todd Brekhus, Vice President, Product & Market Management, PLATO Learning Inc.
  • Mark Brown, VP, Finance & Administration, Brown Publishing Network
  • Richard Carey, Product Development Consultant, Digital Media Solutions
  • Robert Carlton, , WeAreTeachers
  • Richard Casabonne, Chief Executive Officer, Casabonne Associates, Inc.
  • Frank Catalano, , Intrinsic Strategy
  • Karen Cator, Director, Education Leadership, Apple Education
  • George Cigale, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Tutor.com
  • Tony Clancy, Director, Technology & Architecture, Riverdeep
  • Cameron Clark, Chief Executive Officer, Knowledge Community P/L
  • Jody Clarke, , Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • Sue Collins, Principal, CollinsConsults
  • Steven Cony, President, Communications Counselors LLC
  • Lindsey Cook, Chief Executive Officer, Curriculum Advantage
  • Alan Court, Business Development Manager, Intel Corporation
  • Donna Craighead, President, RedRock Reports
  • Terry Crane, Board of Directors, Infotech Strategies
  • Alvin H. Crawford, Jr., Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Development, SchoolNet, Inc.
  • Valerie Crawford, Senior Research Scientist, SRI International - Center for Technology in Learning
  • Christopher Curran, Managing Director, Berkery, Noyes & Co.
  • Kevin Custer, Founding Principal, Arc Capital Development
  • Christina Davies, Chief Operating Officer, TeachAde
  • Alfred De Seta, President, Penn Foster
  • Joe DeBellis, Chief Executive Officer, HOSTS Learning
  • Donald DeLand, President, Integre Technical Publishing
  • Gregg Downey, Editor & Publisher, eSchool News
  • Louise Dube, President, Soliloquy Learning, Inc.
  • Peter Dublin, , Maestro Learning
  • Kenneth Eng, VP, Business Development, Macmillan
  • Patrick Engstrom, Chairman, Knowledge Factor
  • Richard Enos, Chief Executive Officer, StudyPoint
  • Clement Erbmann, Managing Director, First Analysis Corp.
  • Ahmet Eti, Chief Executive Officer, Sebit, LLC
  • Aaron Etra, Founder, UNICHIN
  • Marshall Eubanks, Vice President, School Sales, Headsprout, Inc.
  • Rene Faucher, President & CEO, neuroLanguage Corp.
  • Rita Ferrandino, Partner, Arc Capital Development
  • Robert Fiance, Chief Executive Officer, Edu2000 America, Inc.
  • Edward Fields, Chief Executive Officer, HotChalk
  • Pete Findley, Chief Executive Officer and President, Giant Campus, Inc.
  • Sandra K. Fivecoat, Chief Executive Officer, WeAreTeachers
  • Andrew Flanagan, VP, Strategy and Planning, SAP America
  • Geoffrey H. Fletcher, Editorial Director, T.H.E. Journal
  • Sari Follansbee, President, EdTech Design Associates
  • Ann Foster, Senior Vice President, Harcourt Education Group
  • Bridget Foster, Manager, Technology Products, Key Curriculum Press
  • Adam Frey, Founder, Wikispaces
  • Peter Frey, Program Manager, Online Assessment, Harcourt Assessment, Inc.
  • Leslie Galen, VP, Production, Integre Technical Publishing
  • Annie Galvin Teich, Senior Associate, C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
  • Steve Gandy, Principal, Canvastic LLC
  • Nancy Garrity, Director, Educational Technology, Brown Publishing Network
  • Kurt Gerdenich, Vice President, Director of Development, Cengage Learning
  • Katie Gilligan, Vice President, Educational Publishing, Texthelp Systems, Inc.
  • Bob Ginn, Executive VP, Sales & Marketing, CORE-ECS
  • Shana Glenzer, Senior Manager, K-12 Marketing Programs, Blackboard Inc, K-12
  • Michael Golden, Senior Vice President, Strategy and School Marketing, Pearson
  • Giselle Goncalves, Product Manager, SMART Technologies ULC
  • Dina Goren, Senior Vice President, Publishing Operations, Triumph Learning
  • Daniel Gorin, President, Phase-6, Inc.
  • Michael Gualtieri, Founder & CEO, Kiddix Computing, Inc.
  • Michael Hale, Ph.D., VP, K12 Strategy & Development, Ingram Digital Group
  • Mark Hammer, Vice President, Marketing, CompassLearning
  • Carrie Heath, Senior Associate, Partnerships and Advocacy, Council of Chief State School Officers
  • Joel Heinrichs, Chief Executive Officer, Lightspeed Systems
  • Nelson B. Heller, President, The Heller Reports (QED Company)
  • Dzana Homan,
  • G. Thomas Houlihan, President & CEO, Institute for Breakthrough Performance
  • Clayton Hoyle, Co-Founder, EDmin.com
  • Tom Hsu, Chief Financial Officer, Timecruiser Computing Corporation
  • Kathy Hurley, Senior VP, Strategic Partnerships, Pearson School & Pearson Foundation
  • Michael Jay, President, Educational Systemics
  • Mimi Jett, VP, Business Development, Integre Technical Publishing
  • Chad Johnson, Principal, Cherry Tree & Associates, LLC
  • Mark D. Johnson, President, National Transcript Center
  • Michael F. Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, Follett Digital Resources
  • Lee Jones, Senior Vice President, College Readiness Products, College Board
  • Vivek C. Kamath, Associate, Berkery, Noyes & Co.
  • Susan Keipper Meell, Chief Executive Officer, MMS Education
  • Lillian Kellogg, Vice President, Education Networks of America (ENA)
  • William J. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, Learning.com
  • Aradhana Khaitan Mahna, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Manya Education Pvt. Ltd
  • Daniel E. Kinnaman, President & Publisher, District Administration Magazine
  • Scott Kirkpatrick, President, Houghton Mifflin Learning Technology, Houghton Mifflin Learning Technology
  • Anita Kopec, President & CEO, Educational Consulting Services
  • Paul Kuhne, VP, Marketing, Communications & Customer Experience, BrainPOP
  • D. Midian Kurland, VP, Technology & Development, Scholastic Education
  • Kostas Kyros, Director, New Business Ventures, Educational Testing Service
  • Sharon LaDay, Director, Business Development, Wimba Inc.
  • Wendy LaDuke, Publisher, Campus Technology & T.H.E. Journal, 1105 media Inc.
  • Cindy Lamir, Vice President, Marketing, Pearson
  • Robert Lange, Chief Executive Officer, Monotype
  • David Lapides, Director, Education Marketing, SMART Technologies ULC
  • Corinna E. Lathan, Ph.D., P.E., Board Chair & CEO, AT KidSystems, Inc.
  • Russ Lea, Research and Administration, University of South Alabama
  • Robert Levine, MD, President & Chief Medical Officer, ArchieMD, Inc.
  • Eliot Levinson, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, BLEgroup
  • Vince Liggio, Chief Information Officer, Acadium, Inc.
  • Vineet Madan, VP, Strategy & Business Development, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
  • Giannis Malkogiannis, Managing Director, Binary Logic
  • Edward Mansouri, Chief Executive Officer, Ucompass.com, Inc.
  • Jim Marshall, Chairman and CEO, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
  • John H. Martinson, Managing Partner, Edison Venture Fund
  • David Martz, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Muzzy Lane, Inc.
  • Paula Maylahn, Consultant, Paula Maylahn
  • Kevin McAliley, President & Chief Executive Officer, Triumph Learning
  • Glen McCandless, President, Focus Marketing
  • David McCool, President, Muzzy Lane, Inc.
  • Jo-Ann McDevitt, Publisher, Technology & Learning, NewBay Media, LLC
  • Lauren McDonough, Director, Marketing & Product Technology, Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Anna McGlew, Membership Manager, SIIA
  • Jim McVety, VP, Business Development, Bill SMITH GROUP
  • Karen Meaney, Analyst/Editor, Education Group, Simba Information
  • Terry Meehan, Vice President, Marketing, eChalk, Inc.
  • John C. Meeker, President, Meeker & Associates, Search and Executive Coaching
  • Eric Meyer, Chief Executive Officer, QLD Learning
  • Kathleen Mickey, Managing Editor, Educational Marketer, Simba Information
  • Heather Myers, Senior Vice President, Planning & Business Development, Scholastic Education - Curriculum
  • Normand Nadeau, Director, Applied Technology, Pearson
  • Toby Nangle, Vice President, K-12 Sales, neuroLanguage Corp.
  • Bruce D. Nelson, Senior Associate, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • Pamela Nelson, General Manager, The College Board / SpringBoard
  • Denis Newman, President, Empirical Education Inc.
  • Steve Nordmark, VP, Product Development, Thinkronize, Inc.
  • Chuck Olson, Partner, LTGO
  • Jennifer Ozanne, Vice President, Client Services, eChalk, Inc.
  • Bradley Palmer, , Palm Ventures
  • Carmi Paris, VP Corporate Development, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
  • Andrew Pass, Managing Member, Andrew Pass Educational Services, LLC.
  • Charles M. Patton, Principal Scientist, SRI International
  • Michael Pearce, Senior Vice President and CTO, TeachAde
  • Emily Perkins, Education Programs Manager, SIIA
  • Myron Pincomb, President, Educational Tools, Inc.
  • Steve Pines, Executive Director, Education Industry Association
  • Ralph Protsik, Principal, BSG Team Ventures
  • Lou Pugliese, President, Learning Diagnostics, Inc.
  • Marilyn Quinsaat, VP, Business Development, Empirical Education Inc.
  • Darryl Reiter, President, Children's Technology Workshop
  • John Richards, Ph.D., President, Consulting Services for Education
  • Torrance Robinson, Co-Founder & President, eChalk, Inc.
  • James Rosenberg, Founder, Executive Director, Adopt-A-Classroom
  • Jim Rosso, Director, External Relations, Project Tomorrow
  • Ileana Q. Rowe, Consultant, Atomic Learning
  • Bob Runyan, Owner, Educational Simulations
  • Jason Sakos, Director of Sales and Marketing, Six Red Marbles
  • Jeffrey Schon, Partner, The Cheyenne Group
  • Barbara Schrader, Senior Editor, eSchool News
  • Anne Schreiber, Chief Academic Officer, Curriki
  • Farimah Schuerman, Managing Partner, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • Jeff Schultz, Vice President, McGraw-Hill Higher Education
  • Marilyn Schutz, President, Marketing Projects, Inc.
  • Joshua Schwartz, Managing Director, East Wind Advisors, LLC
  • Jennifer Seem, VP, Business Development, McGraw-Hill Education
  • Nik Shah, , H.I.G. Ventures
  • John Shea, Chief Operating Officer, Berkery, Noyes & Co.
  • Joseph M. Shearn, President, Century Consultants
  • Mark Sherman, Reporter, Education Daily
  • Steve Siegel, VP, Strategy & Business Development, Follett Corporation - Technology Solutions & International Group
  • Susanne Singleton, Vice President, Publisher, Pearson
  • Melissa Sinunu, Chief Operating Officer, Curriculum Advantage
  • Jay Sivin-Kachala, Vice President, Interactive Educational Systems Design, Inc. (IESD)
  • Robert L. Slater, Jr., Counselor at Law, Robert L. Slater, Esq. & Associates, LLC.
  • Burck Smith, CEO & Founder, SMARTHINKING
  • Charles Smith, Director, Knowledge Factor
  • Gwen Solomon, Director, TechLEARNING, Technology & Learning
  • Irene K. Spero, Chief Operating Officer, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
  • Mark Stevens, Vice President, Professional and Web Products, NEA Member Benefit
  • Megan Stewart, Director, Worldwide Higher Education, Adobe Sytems, Inc.
  • John Stuppy, President, TutorVista.com
  • Rick Thomas, Managing Director, FOCUS LLC
  • Shalon Thomas, Director, eMarketing, National Geographic School Publishing
  • Kevin Tran, Founder, eSach Corporation
  • Andrew Trotter, Assistant, Education Week and Digital Directions
  • Kallen Tsikalas, National Director of Research & Learning Services, Computers for Youth (CFY)
  • Andreas Tsouchlaris, R&D Manager, Binary Logic
  • Mark Tullis, VP, Strategic Relations, Learning.com
  • Stuart Udell, Chief Executive Officer, Penn Foster
  • Pat Walkington, President, Pat Walkington Education Sales & Marketing
  • Ben E. Wallerstein, Senior Vice President & Counsel, Dutko Worldwide
  • Allen Wang, CEO and President, Co-founder, Timecruiser Computing Corporation
  • Robin Warner, Managing Director, The van Tulleken Company
  • Daniel C. Watts, Co-Founder & CEO, eChalk, Inc.
  • Mitchell Weisburgh, Managing Partner & CEO, Academic Business Advisors, LLC
  • John H. Weiss, President, Weiss & Associates, Executive Recruiting
  • Chris Welch, Chief Financial Officer, FreshiFilms, LLC
  • Loren Wengerd, , Eaglemont
  • Mona Westhaver, President & Co-Founder, Inspiration Software, Inc.
  • Joyce Whitby, Director, Educational Programs, Taylor Associates Communications, Inc.
  • Sarah White, President & Founder, Six Red Marbles
  • John Wickersham, Managing Partner, The van Tulleken Company
  • Randy Wilhelm, Chief Executive Officer, Thinkronize, Inc.
  • Ronald Williams, Director, SPBD, Scholastic
  • Linda M. Winter, President/Owner, Winter Group
  • Eric C. Wong, Chief Executive Officer, PLANETii/SmartMathPractice.com
  • Jessie Woolley-Wilson, President, K-12, Blackboard Inc, K-12
  • Michele Wornow, VP, Sales & Marketing, ArchieMD, Inc.
  • Rebecca Woulfe, President & CEO, Acadium, Inc.
  • Pegeen Wright, President, Pegeen Wright Associates
  • Anne Wujcik, Managing Editor, EdNET Week Headlines, The Heller Reports (QED Company)
  • Chris Yamamoto, Associate, Thomas Cressey Bravo
  • Bruce Zabel, National Sales Manager, Headsprout, Inc.
  • William Zaggle, Chief Executive Officer, Excelsior Software, Inc.
  • Cathy D. Zier, President, Learning Tools International



ED TECH BUSINESS FORUM SPONSORS Lead Sponsor - Berkery, Noyes & Co. Innovation Incubator Sponsor - Academic Business Advisors, LLC Innovation Incubator Sponsor - SMART Technologies Inc. Closing Reception Sponsor -  Eiseman Levine Closing Reception Sponsor -  The van Tulleken Company One-to-One Business Connections Sponsor -  Educational Systemics Inc. Industry Partner - Campus Technology Industry Partner - Focus Marketing Industry Partner - Technology & Learning Industry Partner - THE Journal Keynote Sponsor - Pearson Education Industry Partner - Quality Education Data

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