Washington, D.C. – June 23, 2025 – The Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) is pleased to announce the members of its Board of Directors for Fiscal Year 2026. The re-elected members bring extensive experience and a strong commitment to furthering PESC’s mission of improving data exchange and collaboration throughout the higher education community. Read more…

Re-Elected Board Members:
- Kristi Blabaum– Systems Integration Analyst, Ascendium Education Solutions (Representing the National Association of Student Loan Administrators – NASLA)
- Mark Cohen – Product Manager for Infrastructure and Data Services, California Community Colleges Technology Center
- Bryant Faust – Associate Dean and Registrar, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Representing the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers – AACRAO)
- Alex Jackl – CEO and Founder, Bardic Systems
- Karen McCredie – Executive Director, EducationPlannerBC
- David K. Moldoff – Founder and CEO, AcademyOne Inc.
Incumbent Board Members:
- Melissa Buckley – Director of Non-Degree Credentials Strategy, National Student Clearinghouse
- Rob Layton – Senior Vice President of Global Research and Development, Ellucian
- Monterey Sims – Director of Admissions and Evaluations, University of Phoenix
- Francisco Valines– Director of Financial Aid, Florida International University
- Jason Weaver– Executive Vice President of Product and Technology, Parchment, an Instructure Company
- Vivian Wong – Group Vice President, Oracle Higher Education
“I am honored and excited to be returning to the PESC Board among such an exceptional group of individuals,” said David K. Moldoff, current Board Chair. “The re-election of these highly experienced and dedicated leaders, alongside our incumbent members, positions us perfectly to accelerate our mission. Their collective expertise and commitment to advancing interoperability in education will be instrumental as we work to achieve our strategic goals and further enhance data exchange and collaboration across the higher education community.”
Committed to its core mission, PESC continues to facilitate cost-effective data exchange that boosts the accessibility and quality of education for all, powered by leading technology standards.
To learn more about the PESC Board of Directors, visit https://pesc.org/people/.
