Unparalleled Experience in Education
The Lumen team brings your institution deep expertise in the adoption and effective use of open educational resources (OER), design of highly effective online and technology-enhanced instruction, learning data analysis with a focus on improving outcomes, and community collaboration.
Meet our team

Kim Thanos
Founder & CEO

Dr. David WIley
Founder & Chief Academic Officer

Jeanette Koskinas
Chief Product Officer

Joni Felt
VP, Sales Strategy & Rev Ops

Daysha Jackson-Sanchez
VP, Equity and Impact

Giselle Miller
VP, Learning

James Smith
VP, Development

Paul Golisch
Math Solutions Specialist

Alyson Indrunas
Executive Director of Teaching & Learning, Continuous Improvement

Natalie Chakrian
Executive Director, Sales

Amy Horner
Director of Learning Solutions

Brianna Lyons
Executive Director, Sales

Erin Farrey
Senior Regional Sales Director

Katrice Taylor
Regional Sales Director

Kelly Wainwright
Senior Director of Learning Solutions

Maxim Asher Young
Director of Learning Solutions

Tori A. Matthews
Senior Executive Director of Partnerships

Laura Murray
Director of Learning Solutions

Julie Kuljurgis
Executive Director, Sales

Wendy King
Course Product Manager

Wen Yen
Course Product Manager

Lauren De'Reche
Course Product Manager

Jesse W. Watson, Jr.
Equity Centered Design Implementation Manager

Yane Wondwossen
Revenue Analyst

Kiersten Sparks
Course Product Manager

Lacee Pyles
Course Product Manager

Christina McGuire
Senior Customer Support Specialist

Sonya Chance
Lead Customer Support Specialist

Danielle Chitty
Lead Customer Support Specialist

Aaron Simon
Product Operations Manager

Kimberly Chessler
QA Engineer

Elana Silverman
QA Engineer

Isaac Stefanek
Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Tracey Berg-Fulton
Front-End Engineer

Pat Clarke
Director of Engineering

Annalyn Sarmiento
Front-End Engineer

Ashley Gillenwater
Front-End Engineer

Matthew Hotchkiss
Back-End Engineer

Naomi Davidson
Principal Product Designer

Heather Taylor
Senior Product Designer

Emily Dominguez
Software Engineer

Leanne Thng
Software Engineer

Jeff DeWan
DevOps Engineer

Amanda Telgen
Sales Program Manager

Alecia VanBuren
Director of Learning Solutions

Lisa Levinson
Lumen Circles Facilitation Leader

Kiana Pincock
Director of Learning Solutions

Jessica Szewczyk
Product Marketing Manager