Tim McIlvainExecutive DirectorLeadership, OperationsTim directs the Learning Technology Center, providing strategic leadership, expertise, and operational management for statewide technology and digital learning initiatives.
Chris WherleyDirector of Technology ServicesLeadership, Technology ServicesChris provides leadership, expertise, and support related to network infrastructure, data privacy, cybersecurity, technical support, and technology services.
Nicole ZumpanoDirector of Instructional Technology CoachingInstructional Technology Coaching, LeadershipNicole oversees the LTC’s Instructional Technology Coaching Program, supervising a statewide team of instructional technology coaches and supporting participating districts’ program implementation.
Brian BatesDirector of Professional LearningLeadership, Professional Learning ServicesBrian leads and develops events, programs, and resources in support of digital learning, digital citizenship, emerging technologies, technology integration, and computer science.
Mindy FiscusDirector of Government AffairsLeadershipMindy provides leadership, expertise, and support related to broadband connectivity, equipment and device access, and funding sources, including E-Rate.
Hope Hardin-BorbelyPurchasing Cooperative ManagerLeadership, Purchasing CooperativeHope leads ILTPP, a free, member-based program for negotiated educational technology contracts. She also manages vendor relationships, coordinates negotiated contracts, and leads cooperative membership services, including quote requests and group purchases.
Amanda FordMarketing & Communications ManagerCommunications, LeadershipAmanda leads the LTC marketing department and oversees the design, development, and publication of all print and digital content and resources.
Ben SondgerothLead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern IllinoisLeadership, Regional EdTech ServicesBen leads the LTC’s RETC team and facilitates ongoing professional learning events for teachers, administrators, and technology staff in northern Illinois.