About

Recognized by the Business NH Magazine as 40 Influential Leaders in January 2024, Fred is a former middle school Science Teacher, Candidate for Governor, life long entrepreneur building a multi-million dollar enterprise, and a past Chairman and long standing member of the New Hampshire State Board of Education. Among other roles, he is the President of the National Center for Competency-Based Learning. He has delivered more than 1,500 presentations on education reform and competency-based learning nationwide.

Scott has 20+ years of experience in education, leadership, and entrepreneurial roles. In his most recent experience, he is the President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Apollos University. He holds a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. in History, Master of Business Administration, and a Doctor of Business Administration.

Kelly has 25+ years of experience in finances and HR management. In his most recent experience, he is the SVP of Finance & Administration, CFO at Apollos University and Director of Talent Management at State of Tennessee, Finance & Administration. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication, a Master of Business Administration and a Doctor of Business Administration.

Jae has 25+ years of experience in technology research, development, and leadership roles. In his most recent experience, he is an Innovation Consultant, in the areas of New Reality i.e., Augmented, Virtual Reality, IoT, and AI, at the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in Netherlands. He holds an Master of Business Administration and a Doctor of Business Administration.

Robert is a co-founder of the National Collaborative for Digital Equity. He has administered approval of New Hampshire’s educator preparation programs and led a nine-state consortium of state/local educational leaders undertaking systemic STEM educational reform and education technology integration at the school and preparation program levels. He holds a Bachelor’s in Sociology, Master's in Urban Affairs, and a Ph.D. in Educational Policy.

Eric has 10+ years of experience in education and leadership roles. In his most recent experience, he is the Director of Education for Last Mile Health in Ghana. He holds a Bachelor's in Biochemistry, Master's in Educational Leadership and Management, and a Doctor of Business Administration.

Jadrea has 10+ years of experience in content development, education, leadership, and entrepreneurial roles. In her most recent experience, she is an Assistant Professor at Bethel University. She holds a Bachelor of Science, Business Management and Administration, Master of Business Administration, and a Doctor of Business Administration.

Ramesh has nearly 30 years of experience in instructional design/delivery roles in the areas of AI, Cybersecurity, Virtual Reality, Quantum, etc. He is an inventor and a distinguished author with the "Transforming Education with Generative AI" being his latest book. In his most recent experience, he is an Associate Professor at the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University. He holds a Master of Computer Applications and a Ph.D. in Education/Instructional Technology.

Priyanka has nearly 12 years of experience in developing cutting-edge technology solutions in AI, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Science, etc. In addition, she’s been an author and technical reviewer, along with being recognized among the Top 100 Women in Tech and LinkedIn Top Voice 2023. She holds a Master’s and Ph.D. in Computer Applications.

Robin has 20+ years of experience in content development, education, leadership, and entrepreneurial roles. In her most recent experience, she is the Executive Vice President and Provost and Chief Academic Officer (CAO) at Apollos University. She holds a Bachelor’s in International Relations, Master’s in History, and a Doctor of Business Administration.