Our Team

The Kuder Family

Our Team of Career Planning Professionals

Our shared passion for helping students and adults achieve lifelong career success is what drives us every day toward creating the industry’s best career planning solutions. The Kuder team is uniquely comprised of an esteemed executive leadership team, knowledgeable associates, an experienced advisory board, and industry experts.

Executive Leadership

Kuder is a family-owned organization. The Harrington family guides our company with the invaluable support of accomplished leaders within the edtech industry.

Phil Harrington
Chairman of the Board
Connor Harrington
Chief Executive Officer
David Rawson
Chief Financial Officer
Bethney Ahrendsen
Chief of Staff
Todd Tribble
Chief Revenue Officer
Greg Prohaska
SVP of Partner Solutions
Tomm Scaife
VP of Product Management
Kristi Hanke
VP of Human Resources
Kari Murphy
Executive Assistant to CEO

An Extension of Your Team

Our partner-centric approach is made possible by this team of talented individuals who work hard and lead their teams to deliver a positive experience for every Kuder partner.

Susie Gates
Data Strategy
Nick Oliver
Artificial Intelligence
Tahir Mahmudov
Technology & Development
Sarah Castillo
Partner Operations
John Milroy
Partner Solutions
Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson
Marketing
Pam Cummins
Finance

Industry Experts

Kuder is honored to work with many of the most highly regarded individuals in the field of career development, counseling psychology, psychometrics, and more. Our team of experts is dedicated to aligning our products with proven career planning processes to deliver the best possible career development tools to our users.

Spencer Niles Kuder Faculty photo
Spencer Niles, Ed.D., LPC, NCC
Faculty
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Patrick Mullen, Ph.D., NCC, NCSC, ACS
Faculty
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Diandra Prescod, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, ACS
Faculty
Aaron Douglas, Ph.D.
Faculty
Erik Hines, Ph.D.
Faculty
Mary Edwin, Ph.D.
Faculty
Christopher Belser, Ph.D.
Faculty
Leslie Grant, Ph.D.
Faculty
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Kim Oppelt, Ed.D.
VP, Career Development
Paige McDonough, MEd, CCC, GCDF
Senior Director, Career Development

Advisory Board

The Kuder Advisory Board includes experienced school counselors, district and state leaders, and career development experts from across the country. The board supports ongoing research activities to provide insights on career trends, consistent pain points, and opportunities for improvement within today’s workforce and field of education.

Sherry Campbell
York Suburban School District (PA)
Dr. Therese Ellender
St. Landry Parish (LA)
Katy Blatnik-Gagne
Waukee Community School District (IA)
Dr. Monica Motley
Mobile County Public Schools (AL)
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Dr. Joshua Wilken
Educational Service Unit #3 (NE)
Margo Wright
Heavener High School (OK)
Danette Seboe
Duluth Public Schools (MN)
Jody Bennett
Boulder Valley School District (CO)
Robbie Durr
Chickasaw City School System (AL)
Amy Dodson
Muscle Shoals High School (AL)
Andrea Lynn
Pasadena ISD (TX)
Gwen Filipiak
Montgomery County Public Schools (MD)