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Kirby M. Milton Jr.
Vice President of Operations and experienced healthcare management professional
Kirby M. Milton Jr. is an experienced e-learning professional with over 28 years of expertise in designing, developing, and managing complex eLearning technology environments.1 He currently holds two positions:
- E-learning Consultant at Kinetic Future Solutions (since July 2016)
- CEO of Evisionstrategy LLC (since February 2014)
Professional Background
Kirby retired from Michigan Virtual University (MVU) on May 28, 2016, after serving in various leadership roles:
- Vice President of Operations/Business Development (2004-2016)
- Chief Technology Officer (2000-2004)
- Executive Director of Educational Technology (1998-2000)
Current Work
Kirby is currently working in Tanzania, introducing content creation using Sonic Foundry's Mediasite platform to support medical training and hearing-impaired students and their teachers.1 His consulting work focuses on developing and implementing large-scale e-learning projects at the post-secondary level in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.1
Expertise
Kirby's specialties include:
- Designing, developing, and managing complex eLearning technology environments
- Information technology acquisition, budgeting, and vendor management
- Budget development and oversight
- Facilities planning and operations
- Grants and contracts compliance and management
- Leadership of team-based development and IT deployment projects
- Infrastructure design and management
- Collaboration technologies
Education Technology Initiatives
Through his LLC, eVisionstrategy, Kirby extends technical services around educational technology and online learning systems design, development, and evaluation to global clients in higher education.1 He has been involved in significant projects, including:
- Assisting in the design and implementation of the first university-accredited online degree programs at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria
- Seeking e-learning opportunities at university, association, and governmental agency levels in Tanzania
Kirby M. Milton Jr.'s extensive experience and global focus on e-learning solutions make him a notable figure in the field of educational technology and online learning systems.
