MEET OUR TEAM
Brian G. Rosenberg
Chief Executive Officer
I Make Things Happen
Favorite childhood book:
The Hobbit
Favorite game as a kid:
Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar
Why education matters:
Because every child deserves an equal opportunity to succeed.
John Emmons
Chief Operating Officer
Keep everything moving forward
Favorite childhood book:
Dune
Favorite game as a kid:
Dodgeball | Chess
Why education matters:
Former teacher, from a family of teachers, Educations impact is for a lifetime… nothing in life is as profound.
Kathleen Decker
Education Strategist, Knowledge Baroness
Training | Develop Curriculum
Favorite childhood book:
Incident at Hawks Hill – about a boy who gets lost and a badger takes care of him
Favorite game as a kid:
Sorry
Why education matters:
Because it is our future and children need inspiration and enthusiasm to find a career that they love someday.
Abraham Mercado
Chief Technological Officer
Tech, Tech, and more Tech
Favorite childhood book:
Niebla by Unamuno
Favorite game as a kid:
Monopoly
Why education matters:
I’m all about shining new light into things. Education is exactly that. Once you learn something, it truly changes you; you can’t unlearn something, and that is powerful
Zachary W. A. Brown
Zach-Of-All-Trades
Product | Ops | Support | Tech | Engagement | Consulting
Favorite childhood book:
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy | Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Favorite game as a kid:
Rollercoaster Tycoon – Fun Fact: This game was written in assembly language!
Why education matters:
I would like to open up a Center For Children Who Can’t Read Good And Wanna Learn To Do Other Stuff Good Too, where we teach you that there’s more to life than being really, really ridiculously good-looking.
Candy Rosenberg
Community Builder
Create communities of happy and engaged users
Favorite childhood book:
I like Dr Seuss and would pick “Green Eggs and Ham”
Favorite game as a kid:
Basketball – I was champion in my village
Why education matters:
I worked very hard to get a better education and speak three languages so that I can pursue my dream to come to America. No one can take your knowledge away!! Education and knowledge creates opportunities. With the right education, you can do anything you want, you can go anywhere you want!
Emily Lopez
Corporate Identity Manager | Graphic Designer
Make Socrates look amazing
Favorite childhood book:
Harry Potter from J.K. Rowling and A Wizard of Earthsea from Ursula K. Le Guin
Favorite game as a kid:
Hide & Seek and Charades
Why education matters:
Every kid deserves a great education. Knowledge combined with creativity creates opportunities, and with these tools they can reach their dreams and goals.
Viridiana Rivera
Quality Assurance | Education and Tech
Role:
Make sure all content and features in Socrates work perfectly
Favorite childhood book:
Journey to the Center of the Earth by Julio Verne
Favorite game as a kid:
Super Mario Bros
Why education matters:
Today’s children are the society of the future and education is the means by which we can awaken their love for learning. Education gives children the skills and tools to be able to have a full life in harmony with their environment, it enriches the culture, values, and spirit of the individual and therefore makes them a valuable oart of society.