Columbia Business School Executive Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Harvard Business School

University College Dublin

University of Galway

CEO at Learning Without Tears

New fund - the intersection of Education and Sport.

School and Soccer Academy Fund

Board/Investor

Support the board on strategy in particular on growth and expansion in the US market. Breakout EDU gamifies learning to create an engaging and empowering experience for students of all grade levels.

Breakout EDU

Board Advisor

Co-Chair of the board, supporting the organization on all board level matters. TeachUNITED empowers teachers and leaders with the high-impact strategies necessary to set and reach ambitious student academic goals. Our program is designed to bring about changes in classroom practice that result in improved academic outcomes for all students.  TeachUNITED has grown student reach/impact by 5X globally, building educator capacity and delivering strong student outcomes in 3 continents.

TeachUNITED

Board Co-Chair

Mindshare, an exclusive organization designed for CEOs of the most promising, disruptive technology and product companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, announces the members of its 2023 class.

Founded in 1997 with the mission to help CEOs build long-term, sustainable companies, Mindshare connects select, handpicked CEOs from some of the area’s hottest emerging companies, ultimately creating growth opportunities, and fostering collaboration in a collegial environment.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2023/04/prweb19260110.htm

Mindshare, Inc.

Member 

Managed the digital and cultural transformation from a niche, boutique publisher to one of the leading literacy solutions companies in the US for Prek-5. Learning Without Tears is an industry leading early-learning company with a mission to make teaching and learning easy and fun by providing superior educational products and training to educators, OT's and parents.  LWT has worked with 70 million students in the last four decades to build key foundational skills with flagship product lines including Handwriting Without Tears, Get Set For School, and Keyboarding Without Tears, Phonics Reading and Me.  The company's dedication to better outcomes for students and educators is underpinned by a commitment to research and development, efficacy, technology innovation and professional development.
https://www.lwtears.com/

Learning Without Tears

Advisory board supporting the board and executive team on US growth and expansion plans.

Boclips

Upon acquisition of Fishtree by Follett, responsible for driving strategy, vision and growth of the classroom division, building breakthrough products and services for the K12 market.  
We combine industry leading content access, world-class implementation and platforms with technologies such as AI and machine learning to build the next generation of solutions used to power up the world's classrooms.  Our products engage students, assist teachers, empower leaders and support parents.
Follett's School Solutions is the largest provider of content, solutions and services to PK-12 institutions worldwide.

Follett Learning

SVP, General Manager of Classroom Solutions Follet Learning (Acquired Fishtree)

Successful exit in sale of Fishtree to Follett, chosen to lead K12 division and new initiative to expand product portfolio with personalized, disruptive solutions.  As Chairman and CEO, established Fishtree as global thought leader in personalized learning, guided the company's vision and strategy, growth, managed operations and all fundraising/exit activities. 

Using machine learning Fishtree's learning platform unlocks student potential, it empowers teachers, engages parents and creates a community of learning. Through our use of powerful analytics, recommendation and personalization engines, fishtree delivers a classroom solution for the teacher as well as personalizing for the student individually. And we continuously adapt to the needs and changing profile of both.  

Fishtree partners with publishing and technology companies in K12, Higher Education and Corporate Learning as they look to transform their products, powering them with machine learning to drive more personalized experiences.

Fishtree - Now a Follett Company!

CEO/Board Chairman and Co-Founder

As Executive Vice President and General Manager built company's fastest growing division with responsibility for all products (education and consumer), services and channels, operations and activities across International markets. P+L ownership, finance, business development, operations, product development, sales/marketing and full strategic direction for education, technology and trade businesses.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Executive Vice President and General Manager

Senior Vice President, executive team member with responsibility for all operations and activities across International markets/non-US territories. P+L ownership, finance, business development, operations, product development, sales/marketing and full strategic direction for education, technology and trade businesses.  Covering all products, services and channels. Fastest growing and most profitable division in the company.

Senior Vice President/GM, International Group

Responsible for publishing and technology sales, alliances and business development in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Sales Director, EMEA

Responsible for international growth across all lines of business, inside and outside sales, licensing and alliances. Grew global presence, expanding market reach to 120+ countries. Education, trade and consumer businesses.

Director of International Sales 

Worked for one year in remote, South African villages to help establish sports programs in schools and communities, and build the HIV awareness program called Kicking Aids Out.  Lived within the Sotho community as a family member under the name Motlatsi Makhetha.

SCORE

Development Officer

Responsible for developing managed services value proposition for large corporate clients, combining key BT products and services with tier one partners and consulting services.

Senior Corporate Account Manager

Reporting to CEO, responsibility for current account management, new business development and marketing.

Nebula Technologies

Sales and Marketing Manager

Recruitment of technology specialists, developed new "web" focused division.

Terry Nealon