Leadership
Bringing together a team of experts and leaders
within PreK-12 education and technology.
7 Mindsets Leadership
7 Mindsets is proud to have a leadership team committed to supporting mindsets-based empowerment for every student and educator and building positive and productive school communities. Through their accomplishments and experience, our Leadership team members ensure that our mindset-based and mental health learning solutions meet the needs of all students, educators, and staff, fostering positive, lasting change in both school and life.
Scott Shickler
CEO & Co-founder
Noted as one of the world’s leading experts on student and educator empowerment, Scott Shickler is a sought-after…
Lupita Knittel
President Emerita
Lupita Knittel has 20 plus years of pioneering leadership in the K-12 education marketplace. Prior to becoming the president…
Robin Glenn
Chief Product & Learning Officer
Robin is an accomplished therapist with over 25 years of experience in working with at-risk teens and their families. She founded BASE…
Deb DiCairano
Chief Revenue Officer
Deb DiCairano has been an advocate of visionary and innovative education for the past 30 years, with a primary focus in…
John Fergus
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications
With nearly two decades in education-focused marketing and communications, John Fergus…
Mahmoud Dahy
Vice President, Technology – Publishing & Offshore Operations
Mahmoud Dahy is a seasoned leader in educational technology, with over a decade…
Cedric Harrison
Vice President, Sales
Cedric Harrison is a dynamic and dedicated sales leader with over 20 years of experience providing impactful…
Sara Jones
Vice President, Operations
Bringing over 15 years of experience leading operational and revenue strategies in mission-driven organizations, Sara brings…
Matt Smith
Vice President, Life Changing Experiences
Matt Smith is the Vice President of Life-Changing Experiences at 7 Mindsets, where he drives global impact through transformative…
Jeff Waller
Vice President, Mindsets Evolution – Co-founder
Jeff Waller is a passionate explorer of human happiness and potential, whose unwavering commitment to this quest spans an impressive 23 years….
Rick Blomquist
Director of Renewal Operations
Rick Blomquist brings over 17 years of experience in the Education Technology space, with his work split nearly evenly between…
Chelsea Buchanan
Sr. Director of Strategic Initiatives/Sr. Director of Heart & Soul
Chelsea Buchanan is the Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and the Senior Director of…
Greg Chisholm
Senior Director of Operations
Greg Chisholm brings over 20 years of experience in the Education Technology sector. He currently serves as the…
Sarah Conway
Director of Sales Operations
Sarah Conway is the Director of Sales Development at 7 Mindsets with expertise in sales development, operations, and go-to-market execution. At 7 Mindsets…
Lynne Eddis
Marketing Director, Communications & Content
Lynne Eddis is a purpose-driven marketing and communications leader passionate about amplifying the power of mindset-based…
Daniel Espinoza
Lead Engineer – Platform and Onshore Operations
Daniel Espinoza brings a wealth of experience as a software developer, entrepreneur, and robotics coach. He thrives on tackling technical…
Caroline King
Senior Director of Solutions Support
Caroline King is the Senior Director of Client Support with over eight years of experience in EdTech and over 20 years’ experience…
Julie Marchitto
Marketing Director, Events & Operations
With nearly a decade of experience in education-focused marketing and operations, Julie Marchitto is passionate about…
Dr. Byron McClure
Director of Innovation
Dr. Byron McClure brings over ten years of experience advancing youth social-emotional development through culturally…
Tracey Smith
Director of Customer Success/Director of Ridiculously Amazing Services
Tracey Smith is a retired principal with 20 years of leadership experience. She is dedicated to…
Aleasha Stevens
Director of Partner Alliances
Driven by a passion to advocate for the education needs of all learners, Aleasha Stevens draws from a combined 30 years…
Krista Stippich
Director of Product & Learning
Krista Stippich is a senior-level product leader with over seven years of experience in EdTech, specializing in K-12 education solutions. She…