2014

John is our CEO, and he “does (his) best to get out of the way of all the amazing people who work for CE21.” He has been working in the CE field for 20+ years, and grows more than half the food he eats in his own backyard. He’s also the proud dad of an emu named Hank. 

2014

Kevin oversees the building, maintaining, and securing of CE21’s robust and scalable online seminar registration and delivery system. He has a BS in Construction Management from Arizona State University and enjoys home improvement and DIY projects, as well as spending time at the beach in Port Aransas.

2014

Reid keeps things humming along in tying together employees, software, and efficiencies with development projects and initiatives that positively impact CE21’s platform and services offerings. In his free time Reid enjoys racquet sports, traveling, and has even been known to play the occasional Battlefield game.

2015

Kirk leads the phone and email Customer Support team, and is also an uncredited inker on a published DC comic book. He also loves drawing caricatures, some of which can be seen for a split second in the 1994 movie “D2: The Mighty Ducks.”

2016

Patrick assists our clients in delivering world class live webcast experiences and does a lot of CE21’s media wrangling. His favorite part of his job is working with new technologies and tools to create amazing experiences for our clients. He enjoys photography and even has several of his photos in a museum. Patrick has also appeared on-screen in three (3!) Robert Rodriguez films.

2017

Clint heads our Client Services team, and works with our clients to ensure CE21 meets their needs. He’s a nerd for puzzles, so discovering the in’s and out’s of each industry is always a fun challenge. Outside of work he enjoys watching pro wrasslin’ and playing video games, usually with his two wiener dogs Sharon and Charlie.

2017

Rick works with association leaders to introduce them to CE21, utilizing his 38 years of association industry experience to work with organizations on how best to use CE21’s technology to serve their staff and their members. He is also a musician, songwriter and author of a memoir about his time caring for his father as he battled Alzheimer’s.

2017

Les provides technical support for course attendees on the CE21 platform as part of our Customer Support team. He grew up in Texas, but still isn’t sure about the summers, and when not on the phones for CE21 he is a podcast writer and host. 

2017

Liz is on the Customer Support team, responding to tickets and answering customer calls. She really enjoys helping customers, especially those who have some trepidation about online education, and thinks it’s great when they see how easy and convenient it is and are no longer worried about it. She also teaches a weekly Shakespeare Theatre class for teenagers, and has two border collies named Finn and Watson and a fluffy gray cat named Peter Parker.

2019

Amy ensures the office runs smoothly on a day-to-day basis; including managing the HR, payroll and finances, plus feeding the plethora of office fish. She loves traveling and the theater and has a special interest in dragonfly and damselfly watching.

2020

Natalee is one of the skilled members of our development team. She helps with all the latest updates to our platform, as well as handling the defects that come up in through the Help Bucket. Natalee can be found caring for the neighborhood’s hobo cats or exploring the great outdoors through hiking trails.

2020

Isabel is another member of our Customer and Technical Support team, as well as assisting with Virtual Conferences and onboarding clients. She’s into backpacking, outdoor teaching, and outdoor survival, and is the owner of three cats, a couple of dogs, and two box turtles.

2021

Emma is part of our Support team, which assists customers by answering calls and tickets sent to Help and Customer Support. She loves traveling, and wants to visit as many places as she can (her favorite places so far are Roatan, Honduras and New York City). 

2022

Akila is the most recent addition to our Customer Support team, and provides technical support for course attendees. She has lived in Austin, TX for over two decades, and her happy place would be on a cruise vacation with good food and the soothing sounds of the sea.

2022

Craig works deep in the code, researching and building new features to keep CE21 ahead of the times. In his free time he plays board games and watches cartoons with his wife, but still carves out time to chase his sci-fi dreams building VR games and tinkering with AI.