TEC - Key Persons


Alec Hudnut

Job Titles:
  • President, University Access

Alex Wong

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Education, Intel Corporation

Betty Sproule

Job Titles:
  • Manager Internet Imaging Operating, Hewlett Packard

Daniel Lee

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Educational Development, Hewlett Packard

David S. Bail - Treasurer, VP

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer
  • Vice President

Donna LoBue - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations

Dr. Carla Lane

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
holds one of the few doctoral degrees in distance education and its implementation and evaluation. She earned the doctorate from the University of Missouri - St. Louis; master's degree, mass communication, Webster University; and undergraduate degrees in advertising, journalism, and marketing, Washington University. She is the author of the milestone textbook, Guide to Teleconferencing and Distance Learning, 3rd Edition; the editor of ED - Education at a Distance, a journal of research; and authored a number of articles about distance learning. She regularly keynotes on topics in distributed learning. Based on her diverse and long-term activities, Dr. Lane was named to the Teleconferencing and Distance Learning Hall of Fame by Teleconference Magazine, is listed in Who's Who in Telecommunications, and was appointed to the TeleCon Advisory Board. Dr. Lane has extensive experience evaluating distance and distributed learning projects. Her instructional experience is equally diverse: she is an assistant professor at California State University - Hayward, and the University of California - Berkeley, where she facilitates courses in distance learning and instructional design for distance learning. For ten years, she taught for the Online Division of the University of Phoenix and was department chair of Marketing/Communications. She was a faculty member of the University of Missouri, School of Education and Graduate School of Business. She was the project start-up director for the Higher Education Channel in St. Louis, a cable channel which served three million homes and fourteen institutions of higher learning. Dr. Lane received numerous Emmy and Addy awards for her work including the Teleconference Magazine Award for Most Significant Advance in Distance Learning for her research on national teleconferencing standards and distance learning.

Dr. Harry Wohlert

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus, German by Satellite, Oklahoma State University

Gary Rath

Job Titles:
  • Vice President Bay Area Region, Pacific Bell

Jacquelyn Siminitus

Job Titles:
  • Director of Education & Libraries, Pacific Bell

Janet M. McMahill

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Dean, School of Education, Drake University

Joanne Carle-Accornero - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Director of Education
Joanne Carle-Accornero (Director of Education) has more than twenty years experience in both the technology and education areas. Her expertise is in instructional design for distance and distributed learning, psychology of the adult learner, training methodologies, and testing and evaluations. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Public Services (Adult Education emphasis) and a second Master of Arts degree in Psychology, both from Ball State University, Overseas Division.

Joel Rokow

Job Titles:
  • President, American Training International

Jolly Holden

Job Titles:
  • Executive Manager, Distance Learning, at & T

Kathy Martino

Job Titles:
  • Business Development

Marshall Allen

Job Titles:
  • Director, Institute for Telecommunications, Telecommunication Center, Oklahoma State University

Michael G. Moore

Job Titles:
  • Academic Director, American Center for the Study of Distance Education

Molly Johnson-Dixon

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

Ray L. Steele

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center for Information and Communication Sciences, Ball State University

Rose Hessmiller

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Sandy Sanford

Job Titles:
  • Research / Statistician

Susan Arndt

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Marketing Strategies, GLA International

Ted Christensen

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President, GW Television, George Washington University

Teri Denson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Terri Hedegaard

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, University of Phoenix Online

Tom Benemann

Job Titles:
  • Director of Corporate Training

Tom Nadalski

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Government Operations

Virginia Pearson-Barnes

Job Titles:
  • President, GB Communications

Wendell Smith

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chancellor, University of Missouri - St. Louis

Weskey A. Doak

Job Titles:
  • Director, Access Sacramento

Zoltan Bircsak

Job Titles:
  • Web and Database Design