Boston, MA-NH (1888PressRelease)
September 05, 2007 - AskOnline, (www.askonline.net) the leading provider of online tutoring systems to colleges, universities, and private companies, today announced the appointment of Lisa Philpott as its new chief executive officer. Mac Dougherty, founder of AskOnline will continue to serve as the company’s president and chairman of the board.
Lisa brings over fifteen years of management experience to AskOnline. She joins the company from Linkage, Inc. where she was a member of the senior leadership team and headed up marketing, customer service and desktop publishing for the company. Additionally, Lisa was a key member of the WebCT team, where she helped the company establish itself as a leading provider of e-learning technology around the world.
“We are pleased that Lisa has joined AskOnline in this leadership role,” said Dougherty, president and founder. “Lisa’s extensive knowledge of the higher ed community and proven track record will help bring AskOnline to new heights. Lisa is joining AskOnline at an exciting time; more and more schools are signing up everyday to use AskOnline’s award winning e-tutoring platform and exciting new features and upgrades to the system are continually being rolled out.”
AskOnline’s flexible online tutoring platform enables colleges and universities to connect their tutors with their students, providing students with the tutoring assistance they require, when they want it – online and anytime.
“I am so excited to be joining AskOnline,” said Lisa Philpott. “AskOnline has built an e-tutoring platform that truly meets the needs of those providing tutoring services to today’s students. Whether a school is looking to provide tutoring to just one department or to an entire institution, AskOnline’s flexible and robust platform meets the individual needs of each institution. I believe AskOnline has only just begun to reach its potential and I’m thrilled to be part of this team.”
About AskOnline
AskOnline is the market leader in providing online tutoring systems to colleges, universities and private companies. Installed at over 50 leading institutions around the world, the AskOnline online tutoring system is the result of years of work with leading educators and technologists.
AskOnline's unique combination of online communications tools, tracking utilities and security provide a sharp focus on delivering the best online tutoring experience for you, your tutors and your students.
AskOnline has been a thought leader in the field of online tutoring since its inception as a project connecting Harvard University undergraduates with struggling students in the Boston area, AskOnline continues to lead in areas of technology and educational practice. For more information on the company or to receive a demo of the AskOnline online tutoring platform, please visit www.askonline.net .
Contact Information: info ( @ ) askonline dot net • 617-642-8055
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